Visits of state

President Juan Antonio Rios of Chile (left foreground), President Harry S. Truman (right foreground), and others standing at attention during welcoming ceremonies for Rios at the White House. On the far left is President Truman's military aide, Major General Harry Vaughan. Others are unidentified.

Color guard and troops participating in welcoming ceremonies for the visit of French General Charles de Gaulle, on the south grounds of the White House. All are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front, right) and General Charles de Gaulle (front, left) attend the welcoming ceremonies for the visit of the French General on the front lawn of the White House. In the row behind Truman and de Gaulle are: Admiral William Leahy; unidentified; Major General Harry Vaughan; and unidentified. Others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front, right) and General Charles De Gaulle (front, left) attend the welcoming ceremonies for the French leader on the White House lawn while officers salute in the background. Behind General De Gaulle (mostly obscured) is Admiral William Leahy; second from the right in the second row is Major General Harry Vaughan; others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman, right, and French President Charles De Gaulle, left, stand at attention during the welcoming ceremonies for the French visit to the White House. Behind President Truman is Admiral William Leahy. Others are unidentified.

Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq (fourth from the right) and representatives of the governments of the United States and Iraq standing in front of George Washington's home at Mt. Vernon, Virginia. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes is third from the left. All others are unidentified.

Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq (left) and an American officer walking into a garden area, probably at George Washington's home at Mt. Vernon, Virginia. Others are unidentified.

Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq (left) and two other unidentified men, walking down the steps of Blair House.

Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq, walking out the door of George Washington's home at Mt. Vernon, Virginia. Others are unidentified.

Prince Abd al-Ilah of Iraq (right) and Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes (left) in front of George Washington's home at Mt. Vernon, Virginia. Others are unidentified.