Speeches, addresses, etc.

President Harry S. Truman at the District Building in Washington, D.C. during a welcoming ceremony for French President Vincent Auriol. Front row, from left to right: Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, Secretary of Defense George Marshall, French Ambassador to the United States Henri Bonnet, Vice President Alben Barkley, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman, President Truman, French President Auriol, and District Commissioner John R. Young. The man speaking at the podium is unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman delivering a speech during his visit to Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. From left to right: unidentified Army officer; Secretary of the Army Frank Pace; Major General Edward MacMorland, Commanding Officer of Aberdeen Proving Ground; President Truman; unidentified military officer; General J. Lawton Collins.

Interior view of diplomat and author Charles Taylor standing and speaking at a banquet table, possibly in Yugoslavia. Identification on back of photograph, starting left to right: Mr. Hebrany, Minister of Economics; General (Sreten) Zujovic, Minister of Finance; Col. Maxwell, Dr. (Ivan) Ribar, President, C.W.T. (Thayer); General [Nikolai] Korneev; and General Tovanovich. Appears to be a World War II era photograph.

President Harry S. Truman speaking at a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery for the unveiling of a statue in honor of Sir John Dill.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaking at a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery for the unveiling of a statue in honor of Sir John Dill. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at microphone) greets crowd from the rear platform of his train. Also with him are William Simmons (right) and General Wallace Graham (second from right). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman speaks at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the new United States Court Building in Washington, D.C. Seated in the first row behind Truman are, from left to right: unidentified man (partly obscured); Judge Bolitha Laws, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia; Judge Harold M. Stephens, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia; Justice Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court; three unidentified men; and Justice Tom Clark, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

President Harry S. Truman attends a cornerstone laying ceremony for the new United States Court Building in Washington, D.C. Speaking at the podium is Judge Bolitha Laws, Chief Justice of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Seated behind Judge Laws on the right are, from left to right: Judge Harold M. Stephens, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia; President Truman; Justice Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court; three unidentified men; and Justice Tom Clark, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

President Harry S. Truman speaks at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the new U.S. Court Building in Washington D.C. Seated behind Truman on the right are, from left to right: Judge Harold M. Stephens, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia; Justice Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court; three unidentified men; and Justice Tom Clark, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. All others are unidentified.

Chilean President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla addresses the crowd at a ceremony where he received the key to the city during his visit to Washington, D.C. Seated in the first row on the right are, from left to right: Chilean First Lady Rosa Gonzalez Videla, First Lady Bess W. Truman, unidentified woman, and Margaret Truman. All others are unidentified.