Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Vice President-Elect Alben Barkley (right) holding up their hands, on the rear of a train at Union Station in Washington, D.C. Democratic National Committee Chair J. Howard McGrath in background.

Return of President Harry S. Truman and Vice President-elect Alben Barkley to Washington, D. C. after Presidential election. Between them is Senator J. Howard McGrath. Bess Truman, Margaret Truman and Mrs. Marian Barkley Truitt, Senator Barkley's daughter, are seated in front of them.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Alben Barkley (right) smile for the photographer in front of unidentified onlookers. They are onstage at the 1948 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Donor: Montgomery Foto Service.

Original is oversized 11 X 14 studio portrait of the 1949 Cabinet seated around the table. l to r: Julius Krug, Charles Sawyer, Alben Barkley, Maurice Tobin, Charles Brannan, Jesse Donaldson, James Forrestal, Dean Acheson, President Harry S. Truman, John Snyder and Tom Clark. Oversize photo is filed in oversize file. This is same photo is 64-3-14 but it is autographed and a small photo is in the Ross Metal album 96-99.

Hugo L. Black Testimonial Dinner held at the Hotel Statler in Washington D.C. to present the Thomas Jefferson Award of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare to Justice Black. From left to right are Alben W. Barkley, Hugo Black, Clark Foreman, and Fred M. Vinson. The photo is autographed by all four men along the bottom.

Honorable Alben W. Barkley takes the oath of office as Vice President for the United States. President Harry S. Truman can be seen at left. Donor: General Harry Vaughan for Major General Akins.

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman (left) and Vice President Alben Barkley seated on a bench at the White House. Donor: Col. John A. Riffle.

President Harry S. Truman (front left) and Vice President Alben Barkley (front center) on inaugural stand. Seated to the right of Vice President Barkley is General Harry Vaughan.

President Harry S. Truman (front left) and Vice President Alben Barkley (front right) on inaugural stand. Also pictured are General Omar Bradley (second row, left) and General Harry Vaughan (front row, far right).

Formal portrait of President Truman and his Cabinet. Left to Right: Louis Johnson, Dean Acheson, the President, Vice President Barkley, John Snyder, Tom Clark. Second Row - Left to Right - Julius Krug, Jesse Donaldson, Charles Brannan, Charles Sawyer, and Maurice Tobin.