Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965

Winston Churchill (right) stands with British Ambassador Lord Halifax (left) as Mr. Churchill arrived at the airport in Washington, D.C. Others in the background are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 2.

Winston Churchill (second from left) arrives in Washington with his wife (right) and daughter Mary (second from right) after a train ride from Miami. His son, Randolph Churchill (left), greets them at the station. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) and Winston Churchill (left) leave Washington for Missouri where Winston Churchill will speak on foreign policy at Westminster College. Standing behind Mr. Churchill is Major General Harry Vaughan. The man behind Truman is unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 2.

The Opening Session of the Potsdam Conference poses for photographers. President Harry S. Truman is near the center at the back end of the table, wearing a bow tie. Clockwise around the table, starting at President Truman: Charles Bohlen; two unidentified men; British foreign minister Anthony Eden; Prime Minister Winston Churchill; unidentified British military officer; Clement Attlee; unidentified man; Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov; Joseph Stalin; two unidentified men; Admiral William D. Leahy; Secretary of State James Byrnes.

Opening session of the Potsdam Conference in Potsdam, Germany. President Harry S. Truman is seated foreground (back to camera). Soviet Prime Minister Josef Stalin is at right. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is at left. Secretary of State James Byrnes is seated to the right of President Truman. Admiral William Leahy is seated two to the right of President Truman. British foreign minister Anthony Eden is to the left of Winston Churchill. Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov is to the left of Prime Minister Stalin. All others are unidentified.

Soviet Prime Minister Joseph Stalin (second from left), President Harry S. Truman (foreground, second from right), and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (right) and their interpreters engage in an informal conversation, prior to the opening of the Potsdam Conference. Admiral William D. Leahy (behind Truman on the left) and Clement Attlee (between Truman and Churchill) are in the background.

Prior to start of "Big Three" conference in an elaborate estate in the Potsdam area, U. S. Army Signal Corps and Russian Army photographers record the historic moment for the world to see. In top center can be seen the "Big Three", President Harry S. Truman, Josef Stalin, and Winston Churchi1l, all with backs to camera. Inscribed on back of photo: "This is the place I told Stalin about the Atom bomb, which was exploded July 16, 1945 in New Mexico. He didn't realize what I was talking about! HST"

President Harry S. Truman and Sir Winston Churchill stand and greet the crowd in the presidential automobile during their visit to Fulton, Missouri. Crowds are gathered on both sides of the street for the motorcade, and Secret Service agents stand guard on the car. The photo was sent to former president Truman by Art L. Witman of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

President Harry S. Truman (top left), former Prime Minister Winston Churchill (lower right), and Dr. Franc McCluer (lower left) wear cap and gowns at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Two unidentified people appear in this photo.

Stands erected by the Russians at Unter den Linder, Mitte, Berlin, Germany, for the Big Three Meeting. Three paintings of Allied leaders are shown, from left to right: President Harry S. Truman of the United States, Josef Stalin of the Soviet Union, and Winston Churchill of Great Britain.