Rep. Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (R-MA) with his hand on the Republican symbol (elephant statuette). Rep. Martin is scheduled to become the Speaker of the House when Congress resumes in January, 1947. From: Beth Gore
President Harry S. Truman addressed a joint session of Congress asking for $400 million in aid to Greece. Left to right are President Truman, Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, and Representative Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Donor: Hennepin County Historical Society