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Foskett, James H. (James Hicks), 1898-1961

President Harry S. Truman welcomes delegates to the first United Nations General Assembly

President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman greet unidentified representatives of a foreign nation at a reception at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City for delegates to the United Nations General Assembly which is convening for the first time in the United States. Left to right in the receiving line: James H. Foskett, Naval Aide to the President; Bess Truman; Harry S. Truman; General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to the President. The others are unidentified. From: Truman Home.

President Truman Welcomes Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov to the First United Nations General Assembly

President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman greet Vyacheslav M. Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister and chairman of the U.S.S.R. delegation, at a reception at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City for delegates to the United Nations General Assembly which is convening for the first time in the United States. Left to right in the receiving line: James H. Foskett, (barely seen) Naval Aide to the President; Bess Truman; Harry S. Truman; General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to the President. The others are unidentified. (Larger version of 66-2570) From: Truman Home.

Truman greets Mr. Merrell

President Harry S. Truman (left) greets Mr. Clay Merrell (center), the Vice Consul of the United States to Bermuda, while on board the USS Williamsburg. Rear Admiral George R. Henderson, United States Navy, Commandant of the Naval Operating Base, Bermuda, and Captain James H. Foskett, United States Navy, President's Naval Aide, look on. From the album, "Vacation cruise with the President, Aug.-Sept. 1946, Vol. II."

The President and others chat on the fantail

(From left to right) Captain James H. Foskett, President's Naval Aide; Admiral Sir Irvine Glennie, Commander in Chief of the British West Indies Fleet; President Harry S. Truman; and Major General Harry H. Vaughan, President's Military Aide, confer on the fantail of the SS Williamsburg during the President's vacation cruise to Bermuda. From the album, "Vacation cruise with the President, Aug.-Sept. 1946, Vol. II."