Universities and colleges

President Harry S. Truman speaks on the grounds of the University of California at Berkeley during his western trip. From: The album, "The President's Trip to the West Coast of the United States," Captain Robert Dennison, United States Navy, donor.

Philleo Nash, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, delivering a speech at the Institute of Race Relations, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee.

President Truman pulls a rope which drops a commemorative stone from his boyhood home in Grandview, Missouri, into place at the Rollins College Walk of Fame. Watching is Dr. Hamilton Holt (right), President of Rollins College, who, a few minutes before, had conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Humanities on Mr. Truman. Rollins College is in Winter Park, Florida. (Similar to 66-2052 and 68-1782. Also in album - 98-1582 to 98-1588)

Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer addressing the Third Annual Atlanta Retailing Clinic, University of Georgia Gymnasium, Atlanta, Georgia.

With their children at hand, a group of members of the Massachusetts Action Committee For Peace, pickets outside Harvard University, in a demonstration against Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Mr. Acheson delivered an address to the Harvard graduating class and received an honorary degree.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson delivers his second foreign policy speech in two days before 8,000 students and faculty members of the University of California at Berkeley. Mr. Acheson asked Russia to help put an end to the current Cold War. From: Dean Acheson Papers.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson hoists his hat and waves goodbye as he leaves the University of California at Berkeley, where he outlined his proposals for peace before a standing-room-only audience of 8,000 persons.

College Marguerite - Verdun, France. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman delivering his third lecture entitled "Hysteria and Witch Hunting" at the Radner Lectures, Columbia University. The men seated at the head table are unidentified. From a red leather album, a gift from Alfred R. McCauley.

Former President Harry S. Truman playing the piano for a small group during the Radner Lectures at Columbia University. From a red leather album, a gift from Alfred R. McCauley.