Visits of state

From left to right: Secretary of Defense George Marshall; French Ambassador to the United States Henri Bonnet; Vice President Alben Barkley; President Harry S. Truman; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; President of France Vincent Auriol; French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman; District Commissioner John R. Young; and an unidentified man at the welcoming ceremony for President Auriol outside the District Building. All others are unidentified.

From left to right: President Harry S. Truman; French Ambassador Henri Bonnet; President of France Vincent Auriol; and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman look at an album of National Park pictures that President Truman gave to President Auriol. W. Averell Harriman, Special Assistant to the President (standing, left), looks on. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front right) and Romulo Gallegos (front left), President of Venezuela, stand at attention while others salute at the National Airport in Washington, D.C. Standing in the first row behind Truman and Gallegos are, from left to right: unidentified naval officer (mostly obscured), General Harry Vaughan, Captain Robert Dennison, unidentified officer, and General Robert Landry. All others in photograph are unidentified. In the background is President Truman's plane, the Independence.

President Harry S. Truman (middle left) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (far left) at Washington National Airport welcoming Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (right) and her husband Prince Bernhard Leopold (middle right). All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (back seat, right) and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (left), with Nehru's sister, Madam Pandit (back seat, center), waving from their limousine as they leave Washington National Airport, during Nehru's visit to the United States. In the background is President Truman's plane, the "Independence."

Seated, left to right: Rosa Gonzalez Videla; President Harry S. Truman; President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla of Chile; and First Lady Bess W. Truman at a dinner the Chilean President held for the Trumans at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The dinner was held during the Chilean President's visit to the United States. All others unidentified.

Seated, left to right: Rosa Gonzalez Videla; President Harry S. Truman; President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla of Chile; and First Lady Bess W. Truman at a dinner the Chilean President held for the Trumans at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D. C. The dinner was held during the Chilean President's visit to the United States. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front, right) and the President of France, General Charles de Gaulle (front, left), attend the welcoming ceremonies for the General's visit on the front lawn of the White House. Also pictured, second row: Admiral William Leahy (left, mostly obscured); and Major General Harry Vaughan (second from right). All others are unidentified.

Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (seated, left), King Peter II of Yugoslavia (seated, second from left), and Attorney General Francis Biddle (standing, second from left) watch a boxing match at the National Training School for Boys in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified.

Assistant Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (seated, left), King Peter II of Yugoslavia (seated, second from left), and Attorney General Francis Biddle (seated, second from right) watch a boxing match at the National Training School for Boys in Washington, D.C. All others unidentified.