Visits of state

President Harry S. Truman (left) greets Romulo Gallegos, President of Venezuela, (right) upon President Gallegos' arrival in Washington, D.C. From General Scrapbook, Volume 2, 1948-1950.

President Harry S. Truman and his family posed for pictures at Rideau Hall, the official residence of the Governor General of Canada, shortly after their arrival in Canada. Standing from left to right are: Margaret Truman, President Truman, the Viscountess Alexander, Prime Minister of Canada William Mackenzie King, First Lady Bess W. Truman, and Viscount Alexander, the Governor General of Canada.

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left) and others stand next to a wreath which he placed at the base of the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City, Mexico. Third from left is Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs. The others are unidentified. (See also 69-361, 66-3165 and 2002-208, 209 and 210.) From: Truman Home.

At one of the many balls honoring Chilean President Gabriel Gonzales Videla, Margaret Truman, in formal attire and a flower in her hair, whirls with the President on the dance floor of the Hotel Plaza in New York City. Original photo is stored in oversize photo file.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (right) shown with Price Bernhard of the Netherlands in Whitehair's office at the Pentagon.

French President Vincent Auriol tours former President Franklin D. Roosevelt's residence at Hyde Park, New York. Foreground, left to right: President Auriol; former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt; and Michelle (Mrs. Vincent) Auriol. Also pictured: French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman (behind Mrs. Roosevelt, left); and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (background, right of Mrs. Auriol). All others are unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Luncheon at the home of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt during the visit of French President Vincent Auriol. Clockwise, from left: French Ambassador Henri Bonnet; unidentified; Arthur E. Demaray, Director, National Park Service; Helle (Mrs. Henri) Bonnet; former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau; and unidentified woman have lunch at Eleanor Roosevelt's residence, Val-Kill, during a visit to Hyde Park, New York. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President of France Vincent Auriol (foreground, left) places a wreath on the grave of Franklin D. Roosevelt in Hyde Park, New York. Behind President Auriol, left to right: French Ambassador Henri Bonnet; French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman; former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt; Michelle (Mrs. Vincent) Auriol; and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman. Also pictured: Elliott Roosevelt (fourth from right); and Minnewa (Mrs. Elliott) Roosevelt (fifth from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President of France Vincent Auriol (right) presents a medal to former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (second from right) during his visit to Hyde Park, New York. Michelle (Mrs. Vincent) Auriol pictured at left. All others unidentified. From; Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

French President Vincent Auriol (foreground) visits the grave of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt at Hyde Park, New York. Pictured behind President Auriol: former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (front row, left); Michelle (Mrs. Vincent) Auriol (front row, obscured behind President Auriol). Second row: French Ambassador Henri Bonnet (left); French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman (second from left); and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right). Third row: Helle (Mrs. Henri) Bonnet (left). Back row: Elliott Roosevelt (center). All others are unidentified.