Roxas, Manuel A., 1892-1948

General Douglas MacArthur (right) greets President Manuel Roxas of the Philippines on his arrival in Manila for the Independence Ceremonies. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946

Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner of the Philippines, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan, Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines and Senator Millard Tydings await the arrival of General Douglas MacArthur at Nichols Field, Manila. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

President of the Philippines Manuel Roxas (left) stands with J. Weldon Jones, Assistant Director, United States Bureau of the Budget (second from left), and two other unidentified guests at Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines.

From left to right, President of the Philippines Manuel Roxas; J. Weldon Jones, Assistant Director, United States Bureau of the Budget; Mr. Hester; and Mr. Pedrosa attend a trade agreement signing ceremony at Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines.

From left to right, unidentified; Philippine President Manuel Roxas; unidentified; and J. Weldon Jones, Assistant Director, United States Budget are gathered for dinner at the Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines. This photograph is from a trip made by several Congressman and government officials to Japan.

From left to right, Manuel Roxas, J. Weldon Jones, and Joaquin "Mike" Miguel Elizalde stand shoulder to shoulder. Autograph reads, "To Weldon Jones Always a great friend. Sincerely Mike."

Philippine military and civilian leaders pose for a photograph with J. Weldon Jones, Acting High Commissioner. From left to right: Colonel Manuel Nieto; unidentified; Commander McVey; Jose Abad Santos; Manuel Roxas; unidentified; J. Weldon Jones, Acting High Commissioner of the Philippines; Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines; Aluman, Colonel Thiele, Jorge B. Vargas, and three unidentified men.

This is a portrait of Manuel Roxas before he became the first President of the independent Third Philippine Republic. It is autographed: "To my dear and respected friend High Commissioner Weldon Jones. Manuel Roxas July 27, 1939."

Philippine civilian and military leaders are raising a glass in a toast. From left to right: unidentified; Commander McVey (behind unidentified man); Jose Abad Santos; Manuel Roxas; J. Weldon Jones, Acting High Commissioner of the Philippines; Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines; Aleman; Colonel Thiels; Jorge B. Vargas; and three unidentified men.

From left to right, Philippine President Manuel Roxas, Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan, and Senator Millard Tydings in the Philippines.