Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
Chief Justice Fred Vinson swearing in George C. Marshall
Chief Justice Fred Vinson (foreground, right) swears in George C. Marshall (foreground, left) as Secretary of State in the Oval Office as President Harry S. Truman (standing behind desk), other dignitaries and the press look on.
George C. Marshall taking the oath of office
Marshall shakes hands with his predecessor, James Byrnes
George C. Marshall (second from left) shakes hands with his predecessor as Secretary of State, James Byrnes, as President Harry S. Truman looks on, on the occasion of Marshall's taking the oath of office as Secretary of State in the Oval Office. On the left is Senator Tom Connally of Texas; in the background, to the right of Byrnes, is Attorney General Tom Clark and Secretary of War Robert Patterson. Others are unidentified.
Truman at Marshall's swearing-in as Secretary of State
Truman in the Oval Office with James Byrnes and George C. Marshall
Truman with his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room
President Truman Reads Announcement of Japanese Surrender
President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) reads the announcement of the Japanese surrender ending World War II to various reporters and officials in the Oval Office. Seated on the sofa in the background are (left to right): Reathel Odum, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Samuel Rosenman, and John Snyder. Seated behind President Truman is Secretary of State James Byrnes. Standing behind President Truman at the window is Attorney General Tom Clark (left) and Senator Arthur Vandenberg (right).
President Truman Reads Announcement of Japanese Surrender
President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) reads the announcement of the Japanese surrender ending World War II to various reporters and officials in the Oval Office. Seated on the sofa in the background are (left to right): Reathel Odum, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Samuel Rosenman, and John Snyder. Seated behind President Truman is Secretary of State James Byrnes. Standing behind President Truman at the window is Attorney General Tom Clark (left) and Senator Arthur Vandenberg (right).