Speeches, addresses, etc.

Truman at Memorial Day services

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President Harry S. Truman speaking at the Amphitheatre of Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day.

Truman addresses Congress

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President Harry S. Truman (at left, foreground) addresses Congress on the Request for Mobilization.

President Truman at microphone

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President Harry S. Truman at a microphone.

Newsmen and TV cameramen preparing to record President Truman

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Newsmen and TV cameramen preparing to record President Harry S. Truman at the microphone.

Truman addressing Congress

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President Harry S. Truman (second from left) addressing Congress, with Speaker of the House Joseph Martin in the background (right).

Truman addresses Congress

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President Harry S. Truman addressing Congress regarding the threat of Communism to freedom in Europe.

Truman addresses a large group at Girard College

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President Harry S. Truman (center stage, standing at podium) addresses a large group of Girard College students, dignitaries, and visitors in the college's auditorium.

Truman at podium on airfield at San Juan, Puerto Rico

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President Harry S. Truman giving a speech on the airfield after arriving in San Juan, Puerto Rico with dignitaries looking on.

Truman at podium on airfield at San Juan, Puerto Rico

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President Harry S. Truman giving a speech on the airfield after arriving in San Juan, Puerto Rico with dignitaries looking on. Truman from behind facing the crowd.