Speeches, addresses, etc.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) addressing the crowd in attendance at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument for the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture. Also present is Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (seated, front row, seventh from left) and his wife, Eda Brannan (seated, front row, fifth from left). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) addressing the crowd in attendance at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument for the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture. All others unidentified.

A view of President Harry S. Truman (at podium) giving an address at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. In this address Truman officially announced he would not be a candidate for the Presidency for the next election. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) delivering a speech at the Sixth Annual Honor Awards Program of the Department of Agriculture, held at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument grounds. Also present is Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (front row, second from right) and his wife, Eda Brannan (front row, left). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing) speaks at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which Queen Juliana of the Netherlands presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. In the front row, from left to right: First Lady Bess W. Truman, Queen Juliana, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right side of podium), and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman. All others are unidentified.

Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (standing) speaks at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which she presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. In the front row, from left to right: Prince Bernhard Leopold, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (right side of podium). Seated behind President Truman are Admiral Robert Dennison (left) and General Harry Vaughan (right). All others are unidentified.

View of the crowd watching Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (standing at podium) speak at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which she presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. All others are unidentified.

View of the crowd watching Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (standing at podium) speak at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which she presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (standing at podium) speaks at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which Queen Juliana of the Netherlands presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. Seated in the front row, from left to right: unidentified man, Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Prince Bernhard Leopold, First Lady Bess W. Truman, Queen Juliana (partly obscured by post), and President Harry S. Truman. All others are unidentified.

President Truman shakes hands with Queen Juliana as Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (standing) prepares to speak at Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., during a ceremony at which Queen Juliana of the Netherlands presented a carillon to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherlands. In the front row, from left to right: Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Prince Bernhard Leopold (obscured by post), First Lady Bess W. Truman, Queen Juliana, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary Chapman, and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (right side of podium).