Speeches, addresses, etc.
Begum Liaquat Ali Khan speaks at Barnard College
Begum Liaquat Ali Khan speaks on "Women of Pakistan."
Begum Liaquat Ali Khan addressing Washington's Junior League
Begum Liaquat Ali Khan, wife of Prime Minister Ali Khan, addressed Washington's Junior League, during their visit in May, 1950. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."
Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan addresses the U. S. House of Representatives
Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, addresses the United States House of Representatives during his visit. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."
Truman speaking on Railroad Car
Senator Morse speaking to conference
Senator Wayne Morse speaking from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, addressing the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seated in the first row on the right of the rostrum are: Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; President Harry S. Truman, who also addressed the conference; and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, who also addressed the conference.
Eleanor Roosevelt speaking on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt speaking from a rostrum on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, addressing the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seated in the first row on the right of the rostrum are: Walter White, President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; President Harry S. Truman, who also addressed the conference; and Senator Wayne Morse.
President Truman speaks on steps of Lincoln Memorial
Eleanor Roosevelt speaking at the dedication of the home of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (standing at podium) speaking at the dedication of the home of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a national shrine. Seated behind her are, from left to right: Marian Anderson, Reverend George W. Anthony, National Park Service Director Newton Drury, Clark Clifford, and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug. Standing behind Clark Clifford, next to the pillar is Franklin D. Roosevelt, Junior. Former President Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier dog Fala is sitting on the ground next to Mrs. Roosevelt's empty chair, his leash tied to the chair.