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French President Auriol, Truman and others look at a photo album

Visiting the White House, President Vincent Auriol of France receives a gift from President Harry S. Truman, a handsome leather-bound volume of color photographs depicting scenes of America. In the Oval Office are (left to right): President Truman and President Auriol (sitting); and (standing) Secretary of State Dean Acheson, French Minister of Foreign Affairs Robert Schuman, French Ambassador Henri Bonnet, Special Assistant to the President W. Averill Harriman, and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman. (Similar to 77-1600; also see 2006-178.)

Three men shake hands with Truman

Three men shake hands with former President Harry S. Truman in his office at the Harry S. Truman Library. Left to right: George A. Arcetales, Council of Ecuador; Dr. Hugo K. Sievers, President of University of Chile; Former President Truman and Dr. Aresino Vascensellos. The men are in former President Truman's office at the Truman Library.

President and Mrs. Truman admire gift from French Ambassador Bonnet

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and First Lady Bess Truman (left) admire an 18th century musical clock and two golden candelabras presented to the President in a ceremony on the North Portico of the White House by French Ambassador Henri Bonnet (2nd from right) and his wife (right). They were acquired by French President Vincent Auriol for use in the renovated White House and will be placed in the Red Room.

Former President Truman and Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman at a dinner at the Muehlebach Hotel

Former President Harry S. Truman (right), Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Isser Yehuda Unterman (center), and Rev. Elmer A. Josephson (left) of Wichita, Kansas, at a dinner at the Muehlebach Hotel. Rabbi Unterman came to Kansas City to meet Mr. Truman. The dinner was sponsored by the Rabbis and Jewish businessmen of Kansas City, Missouri. From: Chris (Mrs. Elmer) Josephson, Bible Light International, Inc.

Former President Truman and Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman at the Muehlebach Hotel

Former President Harry S. Truman (right), Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Isser Yehuda Unterman (left), and Rev. Elmer A. Josephson of Wichita, Kansas (standing) at a dinner at the Muehlebach Hotel. The Rabbi came to Kansas City to meet Mr. Truman. The dinner was sponsored by the rabbis and Jewish business men of Kansas City, Missouri. From: Chris (Mrs. Elmer) Josephson, Bible Light International, Inc.