Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950

Press Secretary Charles Ross and Margaret Truman on the U. S. S. Missouri, enjoying the beauty of the South Atlantic. From the Album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Original caption: "Charlie Ross listens contemptuously as his crimes are recited." He is participating in a ceremony upon crossing the equator during the return trip on the USS Missouri from Brazil. Others are unidentified. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

Original caption: "The President notices someone in a tight spot." Left to right: Unidentified officer, President Harry S. Truman, unidentified man in background, Military Aide General Harry Vaughan, two unidentified men in background, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and Margaret Truman (seated) view a crossing the equator ceremony on board the USS Missouri as they return to the United States from a trip to Brazil. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

President Harry S. Truman and his daughter Margaret observe that a member of his party finds the going a bit rough. They are observing a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, as they return from their trip to Brazil. Military Aide General Harry Vaughan, and Press Secretary Charles Ross (extreme right) are in the background. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

President Harry S. Truman and his daughter, Margaret, view a ceremony upon crossing the equator on the USS Missouri, returning from their trip to Brazil. Military aide General Harry Vaughan and Press Secretary Charles Ross are standing behind Margaret Truman. From the album, "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

Original caption: "Members of the President's party assemble." Press Secretary Charles Ross (second from the left, in patterned shirt) and Presidential Aide John Steelman participate in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, on the return voyage from Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Original caption: "Members of the President's party assemble." Left to right, Captain Robert Dennison, Presidential Assistant John Steelman, and Press Secretary Charles Ross participate in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, on the return voyage from Brazil. From the album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Church services on the main deck. President and Mrs. Harry S. Truman and their daughter, Margaret, attend church services on the U. S. S. Missouri, during their return trip from Brazil. Admiral William D. Leahy is seated to the right of Margaret Truman. Stanley Woodward and Charles Ross are at far right. From the Album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Left to right: Charles Ross, Press Secretary; Harry Vaughan, Military Aid to the President; Ted Marks; Clark Clifford, White House Counsel; President Harry S. Truman; John Snyder, Secretary of Treasury; George Allen, Director, Reconstruction Finance Corporation; Wallace Graham, White House Physician; and Naval Aide James Foskett, on board the U.S.S. Williamsburg. This photo was taken while President Truman took a vacation cruise to Bermuda. Same as 96-31.

Group photograph in front of the Little White House at Key West, Florida. Front row: Margaret Truman. Second row: L to R: Charles Ross; Mrs. Bess Truman; President Harry S. Truman; John Steelman; William Hassett. Third row, L to R: Col. Cornelius J. Mara; Harry Vaughan; Matthew Connelly; Stanley Woodward; Robert Dennison.