Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971

Secretary of State Dean Acheson arrives at the Paris, France airport on the first leg of a diplomatic mission for the President. He is shown descending the steps of the "Independence" being greeted by well wishers. From: Dean Acheson Papers.

Shown upon arrival at the Paris, France, airport during a diplomatic mission are, left to right: Averell Harriman, Dean Acheson, and John Snyder. The others are unidentified. The "Independence" is in the background. This is similar to 96-1164.

Shown upon arrival at the Paris, France airport during a diplomatic mission are left to right: Averell Harriman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. Others are unidentified. The "Independence" is seen in the background.

Cabinet members Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (center) are shown at the Paris, France airport during a diplomatic mission for President Truman.

Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Acheson are seen riding in a car with another gentleman after arriving at the Paris, France airport. Mr. Acheson is on a diplomatic mission for President Truman.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson tells the nation over a national network, that the world will watch the Chinese Communists in Korea and in the United Nations and will decide whether they represent China or are dupes of others.

Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean Acheson are shown at the Paris, France airport greeting well wishers. The Achesons are on a diplomatic mission to Paris and London. From: Dean Acheson Papers.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson (right) returned to Washington from a speaking engagement in California and was greeted by Vice President Alben W. Barkley (left) and Undersecretary of State James E. Webb. He arrived aboard the Presidential plane Sacred Cow after a 10-hour non stop flight from San Francisco.

President Truman announced that John Foster Dulles, his special representative on negotiation of a Japanese Peace Treaty, will return to Tokyo within a few day "for the dual purpose of consulting with Gen. Ridgway and Japanese leaders." Here Mr. Dulles (right) is shown with Secretary of State Dean Acheson after a meeting.

Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban, right, and Secretary of State Dean Acheson, sign treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation between the two governments. The treaty pledges not to discriminate against each others citizens or interests. From: Dean Acheson Papers.