Receptions

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and his wife, Margaret, greeting an unidentified attendee of a reception for the Defense Ministers hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Pace at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, Margaret Pace, Secretary Pace. All others are unidentified.

Margaret Pace, wife of Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, receives a kiss on the hand from an unidentified military officer attending a reception for the visiting foreign defense ministers, held at Fort McNair. From left to right: British Minister of National Defense Emanual Shinwell; unidentified woman; Margaret Pace; unidentified armed forces officer; Secretary of the Army Frank Pace. All others are unidentified. Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and his wife Margaret Pace greeting unidentified attendees of a reception for the Defense Ministers at the Officers Club at Fort McNair.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell greeting unidentified attendees of a reception for the Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, Mr. Shinwell, unidentified woman, Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (partly obscured), Secretary Pace.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and his wife, Margaret, greeting an unidentified attendee of a reception for the visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. From left to right: unidentified guest, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell (partly obscured), Margaret Pace, Frank Pace. All others are unidentified.

Brooke Claxton, Canadian Minister of National Defense (center), exits his car as he arrives at a reception for the Defense Ministers hosted by Secretary of the Army Frank Pace at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and his wife, Margaret, greeting unidentified attendees of a reception for the visiting Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. From left to right: French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch (extreme left), British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, Margaret Pace, unidentified woman, Secretary Pace.

British Minister for National Defense Emanuel Shinwell (left) and Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (third from left) greet attendees of a reception for the Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Also present is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (mostly obscured, right). All others are unidentified.

Receiving line at a reception for the visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. The reception was hosted by Secretary of the Army and Mrs. Frank Pace. Left to right: Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton (extreme left, partly cut out of picture); unidentified woman; French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch; British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell; unidentified man; Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace; Secretary of the Pace.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and his wife, Margaret, greeting a military officer wearing a kilt at their reception for the visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, Margaret Pace, Secretary Pace. All others are unidentified.

A band plays at a reception for the Defense Ministers hosted by Secretary of the Army Frank Pace at the Officers Club at Fort McNair. All are unidentified.