President Osmena with American Officials
From left to right, General William D. Styer, Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson and President of the Philippines Sergio Osmena meet in President Osmena's office. Donor: John Paxton.
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
Dignitaries Leaving the Malacanang Presidential Palace, Manila
From left to right, Philippine President Sergio Osmena, U.S. Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, U.S. General Wilhelm D. Styer and U.S. General Russell leave the Presidential Palace in Manila together. Donor: John Paxton
General Styer, Secretary Patterson and Commissioner McNutt Meet
From left to right, United States General Wilhelm D. Styer, U.S. Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson and U.S. High Commissioner of the Philippines Paul V. McNutt met in McNutt's office in Manila in 1946. Donor: John Paxton
Dignitaries Assembled at the Presidential Palace in Manila
(From L to R.) Philippine President Sergio Osmena, U.S. Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, U.S. General Wilhelm D. Styer and U.S. General Russell at the Presidential Palace, Manila, Philippines. Donor: John Paxton
Robert Patterson, John L. Sullivan, and James V. Forrestal
Left to right: Undersecretary of War Robert Patterson; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury John L. Sullivan; and Undersecretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal. They are waiting to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on repeal of the certification section of the Tax Amortization Act.
Secretary of Commerce Swearing-In
W. Averell Harriman is sworn in as Secretary of Commerce. Front row (l-r): W. Averell Harriman; Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court Fred M. Vinson. Second row, left to right: Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson; Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson (partly obscured); Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan; unidentified; Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson.
President Harry S. Truman, Bess and Margaret Truman, and members of the Cabinet pose on the White House lawn
President Harry S. Truman, Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and members of the Cabinet pause on the White House lawn before leaving for the Capitol to attend a joint session of Congress. Left to right are: Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, Secretary of State James Byrnes, Secretary of Treasury John Snyder, Secretary of Interior Julius Krug, Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson, Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman, and Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach. The photo is autographed by each person.
President Truman with others at the Army Day parade
President Harry S. Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. From left to right are: unidentified; Admiral William D. Leahy; Secretary of War Robert Patterson; President Truman; and A. J. Peary, head of the Military Order of the World Wars.
President Harry S. Truman at the Army Day Parade
President Harry S. Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. Front row, left to right: Secretary of War Robert Patterson, President Truman, and A. J. Peary, head of the Military Order of the World Wars. Second row, left to right: Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Margaret Truman, and First Lady Bess W. Truman. Others are unidentified.
Truman with guests at Army Day Parade
President Harry S. Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D.C. Front row, from left to right: Admiral William D. Leahy; Secretary of War Robert Patterson; President Truman; A. J. Peary, head of the Military Order of the World Wars. Behind President Truman is his daughter Margaret Truman (partly obscured).