Press

President Truman and Secret Service escort leading a group of reporters on a walk in Independence, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman is greeted by Randall Jessee, WDAF television newsman, at his home in Independence as he begins his morning walk. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Former President Harry S. Truman talks to Sammie Feeback as they walk along the track at the Independence Railway Station. Others in the picture are unidentified. The Truman's are departing for New York to visit their first grandchild. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Former President Harry S. Truman and a group of newsmen at his office in the Federal Reserve Bank on his third anniversary out of office. Third from left is Bill Birch, fifth and sixth are Walt Bodine and Randall Jessee. Ninth is Harold M. Slater. Others are unidentified. (See 97-88, 96-850) From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

Former President Harry S. Truman with newsmen in his office at the Federal Reserve Bank Building. The newsmen are unidentified. Mr. Truman is pointing to a newspaper. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

The press at Flag Day Exercises in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. This was taken during President Harry S. Truman's trip to the west coast. He is not in this picture. From: The album The President's Trip to the West Coast of the United States. Captain Robert Dennison, United States Navy donor

Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace sits on table while talking to newsmen following this morning's hearing on his appointment as Secretary of Commerce by President Roosevelt. From: Beth Gore.

Johnson, the Paramount newsman, on the job taking pictures of Secretary of State James Byrnes, President Harry S. Truman and Captain James Foskett on the U. S. S. Augusta. President Truman is en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album: President's Trip to the Berlin Conference.

United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis as he read to reporters his letter to members of the union ordering them to return to work. See also 99-703. From: Beth Gore

United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis as he faced reporters in his headquarters after reading the letter ordering the members of his union back to work. He directed that the miners work until March 31, 1947 under the terms of the contract with the Government--the contract that Lewis had tried to terminate. From: Beth Gore