Wreath laying ceremonies

The Shah of Iran (front left), followed by a military procession, after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Others unidentified.

The Shah of Iran (partly obscured by lines of soldiers) placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Brazilian President Eurico Gaspar Dutra (foreground, right) and unidentified military personnel paying their respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.

Brazilian President Eurico Gaspar Dutra placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. All others are unidentified.

Brazilian President Eurico Dutra (left) and unidentified dignitaries and military personnel paying their respects at the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon.

Brazilian President Eurico Gaspar Dutra (second from right) at the gravesite of George Washington at Mount Vernon, during his visit to the United States. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman attending a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial to celebrate Lincoln's birthday. From left to right: unidentified, Admiral Robert Dennison, President Truman, General Robert Landry, unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and unidentified dignitaries standing at attention outside the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Lincoln's Birthday.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and unidentified dignitaries watching a flag procession on the steps of Lincoln Memorial. Truman is attending a wreath laying ceremony commemorating President Abraham Lincoln's birthday. The two military officers at the top of the stairs are Admiral Robert Dennison (left) and General Robert Landry (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and unidentified dignitaries watching as a wreath is carried up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Lincoln's Birthday. Crowds of onlookers stand on the stairs of the Memorial