Fulton, Hugh, 1908-1962

Truman Senate defense investigating committee holds preliminary session immediately after arrival in Kansas City, Missouri, preparatory to open inquiry about fuel supply situation in the Midwest. Standing, left to right: Senator Harley Kilgore, Senator James Meade, general counsel Hugh S. Fulton. Seated, left to right: Mayor of Kansas City John B. Gage, Senator Carl Hatch, Senator Harry S. Truman, Senator Mon C. Wallgren, and Senator Harold Burton.

Members of the Special Committee of the Senate to Investigate the National Defense Program (Truman Committee) gathered around the desk in Senator Harry S. Truman's office. Left to right: Charles Patrick Clark, Associate Chief Counsel; Hugh Fulton, Chief Counsel; and Senator Truman, Chairman.

Senator Harry S. Truman and others inspecting Brewster plant for the Truman Committee. From left to right: G. F. Chapline, Vice President of Brewster Aircraft; Ralph O. Brewster, Senator from Maine; Harry S. Truman, Senator from Missouri; Harley M. Kilgore, Senator from West Virginia; Hugh Fulton, Counsel for the Truman Committee.

Portrait of Hugh Fulton by Karsh. The photo bears an original penciled signature of Karsh at the bottom. Mr. Fulton was the council for the Truman Committee.

Photo of Hugh Fulton, Chief Counsel of the Special Committee of the Senate to Investigate the National Defense Program (Truman Committee), from 1941 to 1944, in a crowd. Although the date and location are unknown, the photo is from Sherman Billingsley's Stork Club in New York City.

Hugh Fulton, Chief Counsel of the Special Committee of the Senate to Investigate the National Defense Program (Truman Committee) from 1941 to 1944, sits at a desk in what appears to be his office. The location and date are unknown, although a telegram on the desk has a date of August 1, 1950. From: Hugh Fulton.

Hugh Fulton, Chief Counsel of the Special Committee of the Senate to Investigate the National Defense Program (Truman Committee) from 1941 to 1944, seated at a desk or table, speaks into a microphone at what appears to be a conference or a hearing. The event and location are unknown, although printed material on the table has a date of 4/2/1947. From: Hugh Fulton.

Hugh Fulton, Chief Counsel of the Special Committee of the Senate to Investigate the National Defense Program (Truman Committee) from 1941 to 1944, stands before a desk or table, holding a microphone at what appears to be a conference or a hearing. The event and location are unknown, although printed material on the table has a date of 4/2/1947. (See 2002-362.) From: Hugh Fulton.