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President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman Leave for Independence

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President Harry S. Truman (left) and First Lady Bess W. Truman are standing on the back of the train as they leave for Independence, Missouri to go and vote. Joining them on the train is Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn (right).

President Harry S. Truman with Prime Minister MacKenzie King

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President Harry S. Truman (right) meets with Prime Minister MacKenzie King of Canada (left) at the White House.

President Harry S. Truman on Board the USS Williamsburg

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President Harry S. Truman and some of his advisors and friends are on board the USS Williamsburg for a vacation cruise. From left to right: Ted Marks, President Truman, Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly (standing), General Harry Vaughan, and Press Secretary Charles Ross. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman with Mayors

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President Harry S. Truman meets with mayors of several cities, who visited the White House to protest regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Authority covering the distribution of money appropriated by Congress to build municipal airports. Standing in the front row, left to right: Mayor Thomas Burke of Cleveland, Ohio; President Truman; and Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago, Illinois. Second row, left to right: Mayor Edward Jeffries of Detroit, Michigan; Mayor W. Cooper Green of Birmingham, Alabama; and Mayor Vincent Murphy of Newark, New Jersey.

John L. Lewis Testified before Truman Committee

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John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, testifies before the Truman Committee on war production. Senator Harry S. Truman, chairman of the committee, center right. From: Photos used in the 1984 Centennial Exhibit.

President Harry S. Truman Opens the 1946 Red Cross Drive

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President Harry S. Truman is delivering a radio speech to open the 1946 Red Cross Drive. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol 2.

President Harry S. Truman with Secretary Clinton Anderson

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President Harry S. Truman (left) and Secretary Clinton Anderson (right) demonstrate the lack of difference between the new bread for America and the traditional bread. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol 2.

President Harry S. Truman with Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan

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President Harry S. Truman (right) receives the first sheet of Roosevelt Memorial postage stamps from Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan (left).

Winston Churchill with British Ambassador Lord Halifax

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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.

Mrs. Beatrice Patton and George S. Patton IV after Memorial Services for General Patton

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Beatrice (Mrs. George S.) Patton (left) and George S. Patton IV (right) leave the Cathedral after Memorial Services for General George S. Patton. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol 2.

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