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Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959

Truman at the Lincoln Memorial for birthday ceremonies

President Harry S. Truman arrives for a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial for President Abraham Lincoln's birthday. L to R in front of car: W. Elkins Reed, Assistant to the Chairman of the ceremonies; General Harry Vaughan; Admiral William Leahy; President Truman; First Lady Mrs. Bess Truman; General U. S. Grant III; Admiral Robert Dennison; unidentified officer. Others are unidentified.

Truman reviews Army Day parade

President Harry S. Truman seated at the reviewing stand for Army Day in Washington, D. C. Front row, left to right: Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall, Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman, and Vice Admiral Earle W. Mills. In the second row are Colonel Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan (between Royall and Forrestal), and Admiral William D. Leahy (between Truman and Mills). All others are unidentified.

Truman reviews Army Day parade

President Harry S. Truman seated at the reviewing stand for Army Day in Washington, D. C. Front row, left to right: unidentified officer, Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall, Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman, and Vice Admiral Earle W. Mills. In the second row are Colonel Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan (between Royall and Forrestal), and Admiral William D. Leahy (between Truman and Mills). All others are unidentified.

Truman, Churchill and Leahy arriving at the conference area

President Harry S. Truman (left) and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (right) at the bottom of the stairs of the "Little White House," the residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Standing at the top of the stairs are Admiral William Leahy (far left) and Mary Churchill, daughter of Winston Churchill (second from right). At the right is General Harry Vaughan. Others are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Truman with Hoffman

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, right) shakes hands with Paul Hoffman (foreground, left) after being sworn in as administrator of the Economic Recovery Corporation in a ceremony in the oval office. Chief Justice Fred Vinson stands in the middle. Standing in the background, from left to right: Attorney General Tom Clark; Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Under Secretary of State Robert Lovett; Edwin Nourse, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers; Admiral William D. Leahy; two unidentified men.