Allen, George E. (George Edward), 1896-1973

Robert E. Hannegan (right) stands at a podium after being elected Chairman of the Democratic National Committee at the Hotel Mayflower in Washington, D.C. Democratic National Committee Secretary George Allen is seated on the left. The photo is autographed: "To Bob Hannegan with the very best - Geo. E. Allen Secy."

Honorable George E. Allen, Director, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, takes a nap aboard the SS Williamsburg during the President's vacation cruise to Bermuda. From the album, "Vacation cruise of the President, Aug.-Sept. 1946, Vol. II."

Members of President Truman's party enjoying the sun on the flying bridge of the President's yacht, the U.S.S. WILLIAMSBURG, during their vacation cruise to Rhode Island and Bermuda: (left to right) General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to the President; George Allen, Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation; Commander Emerson, the ship's doctor; and Treasury Secretary John Snyder. From the album, "Vacation cruise with the President, Vol. 1 of 4."

(From the left side of the circle to the right)Unidentified man, Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder; Mr. Theodore "Ted" Marks; President Harry S. Truman; Major General Harry R. Vaughan, U.S.A., the President's Military Aide; Charles G. Ross, the President's Press Secretary; Clark M. Clifford, the President's Special Counsel (party obscured by Mr. Ross); and Honorable George E. Allen, Director, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, sit and have a chat on the fantail of the SS Williamsburg, the ship carrying the President to Bermuda.

A signed photograph during the San Francisco United Nations Conference. Left to right: Bill Malone, Press Secretary Charles Ross, Albert Chow, President Harry S. Truman, Dick Wylie, unidentified, George Allen and James Smyth. Duplicate of 67-3995. From: 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR. The framed photograph they are holding is 58-710 in our collection.

The President and George Allen on board the Williamsburg during the trip to Bermuda. Same as 63-1372. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Metal Album.

George Allen, Charles Ross, President Truman and Ted Marks fishing off Bermuda. Same as 66-1493. From: Charles G. Ross Papers; 12x18 Metal Album.

On board the presidential yacht Williamsburg just prior to luncheon for the Governor of Bermuda. Left to Right: Charles Ross; General Harry Vaughan; Ted Marks; Clark Clifford; President Harry S. Truman; John Snyder; George E. Allen; General Wallace Graham and Admiral James Foskett. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

Aboard the U.S.S. Williamsburg ready to leave Washington. L to R: Ted Marks; President Harry S. Truman; Matthew Connelly, General Harry Vaughan; Press Secretary Charles Ross; Clark Clifford; George Allen; Admiral James Foskett; Treasury Secretary John Snyder (back to camera). Same as 66-1445. From: 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

Most recent photograph of George E. Allen, one of President Truman's closest associates, who has been named director of RFC. From: Beth Gore