President Truman with turkey
Lt. Col. Lewis Jackson (left) and Senator Olin Johnston (right) present President Harry S. Truman (center) with a turkey.
Johnston, Olin D. (Olin Dewitt), 1896-1965
President Harry S. Truman Receives a Turkey as a Gift
Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Jackson (left) and Senator Olin Johnston (right) present President Harry S. Truman (center) with a turkey. The turkey is a gift from Wilton E. Hall (not pictured), publisher of the Anderson Independent and Daily Mail of Anderson, South Carolina.
President Harry S. Truman with Democratic Senators
President Harry S. Truman meets with Democratic Party Senators in the Oval Office, shortly after becoming President. First row (seated): unidentified; Glen H. Taylor. Second row (kneeling): two unidentified men; Joseph C. O'Mahoney; Dennis Chavez; Sheridan Downey; Warren Magnuson; and Claude Pepper. Third row: Carl Hatch; Joseph Guffey; unidentified; Allen Ellender; Kenneth McKellar; President Truman; Theodore Bilbo; Pat McCarran; Josiah Bailey; and Peter Gerry.
President Harry S. Truman with Democratic Senators
President Harry S. Truman meets with Democratic Party Senators in the Oval Office, shortly after becoming President. First row (seated): unidentified; Glen H. Taylor. Second row (kneeling): two unidentified men; Joseph C. O'Mahoney; Dennis Chavez; Sheridan Downey; Warren Magnuson; and Claude Pepper. Third row: Carl Hatch; Joseph Guffey; unidentified; Allen Ellender; Kenneth McKellar; President Truman; Theodore Bilbo; Pat McCarran; Josiah Bailey; and Peter Gerry.
Truman accepts a turkey from Senator Olin Johnston
President Harry S. Truman (center) receives a gift of a turkey from Wilton E. Hall, delivered by Senator Olin Johnston of South Carolina (right) and Colonel Lewis Jackson (left).
Truman receiving a turkey from Senator Olin Johnston and Colonel Jackson
President Harry S. Truman (center) receives a gift of a turkey from Wilton E. Hall, delivered by Senator Olin Johnston of South Carolina (right) and Colonel Lewis Jackson (left).
Photo of Sen. Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina) and his family
Senator Olin D. Johnston was one of the many boycotters of the Truman Jefferson-Jackson Dinner speech. The Senator, Mrs. Johnson and their two children, Sallie-Leigh, 10; Elizabeth, 8, dined at home last night. From: Beth Gore.
President Truman signs legislation in the Oval Office
President Harry S. Truman sits at his desk in the Oval Office and signs S. 1359, an act which extended the benefits of the Civil Service Retirement Act to additional people. He is surrounded by a group of unidentified men and one woman. The man seventh from the right (just to the left of the flag) is Senator Olin Johnston. From: Walter J. Jones.