Veterans

The 36th anniversary meeting of the Battery "D", which President Harry S. Truman (back row, second right) attended. The meeting was held at the George Muehlebach Brewing Company in Kansas City, Missouri. All other individuals are unidentified.

The American Bicentennial Gathering of World War One in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Pictured is Battery "D" cook Charles Blankemeier (third row, second right) who served with President Harry S. Truman and shared the same birthday as Truman. All other individuals are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) poses for a picture after his speech at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. Standing on the left are, from left to right, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaks to veterans and others at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. Also present on the left side of the speaker's stand is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace. The military officer seated behind President Truman is General Wallace Graham. All others are unidentified.

A view of the speaker's stand at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. The speaker and all others are unidentified.

A view of the crowd of veterans and others looking on at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. The speaker is unidentified. Sitting on the left side of the speaker's stand are (from left to right) Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaks to veterans and others at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. Also present on the left side of the speaker's stand are, from left to right, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) speaks to veterans and others at the dedication of the new AMVETS headquarters at 1710 Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C. Also present on the left side of the speaker's stand are, from left to right, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with an Army Nurse Lieutenant at a White House Garden Party for wounded veterans. Brigadier General Harry Vaughan is pictured on the President's left and Naval Aide Captain Clark Clifford is in the background, center. All others unidentified.

Photograph of Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder during a visit by he and President Truman to Des Moines, Iowa to address the National Amvets Convention. This photo shows John Snyder (center) with unidentified group of men.