Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948

President and Mrs. Truman with members of the Cabinet and others at the White House. Included are Jesse Donaldson (3rd from left); Lewis Schwellenbach (4th from left); President and Mrs. Truman in the center of the photo; J. Howard McGrath (11th from left); and Tom Clark (4th from the right).

President Truman with his Cabinet during a Cabinet meeting. Left to right, clockwise around table: Clinton P. Anderson, Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Averell Harriman, Julius Krug, Robert E. Hannegan, Robert Patterson, George C. Marshall, President Harry S. Truman, John W. Snyder, Tom Clark, and James Forrestal.

President Truman with his cabinet during a meeting in the Cabinet Room.

President Truman (left) and U. S. District Judge Lewis B. Schwellenbach (right) of Washington, leaving the Blair House after they had lunched there. Judge Schwellenbach, an old friend of President Truman's, was said to be in line for a high Government post. They are being followed, left to right, by an unidentified Secret Service agent, agent John Walker, and General Harry Vaughan. From: Beth Gore

Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach after testifying on full employment before the House Executive Expenditures Committee. He is shown here with Rep. Carter Manasco of Alabama. From: Beth Gore

Informal photograph of Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach seated on a couch. From: Beth Gore

Portrait of Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach. From: Beth Gore

Attorney General Tom Clark (Left), shown at the White House congratulating Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach, after the coal strike had been called off and orders issued by John L. Lewis for the miners to return to work. From: Beth Gore

Mrs. Frances Perkins is shown congratulating her replacement as Secretary of Labor, Lewis B. Schwellenbach. Federal Judge Sherman Minton of Indiana, center, who performed the ceremony, looks on. From: Beth Gore.

Lewis B. Schwellenbach being sworn in as Secretary of Labor, replacing Mrs. Frances Perkins. The ceremony was held in the Secretary of the Senate's office. Left to right are Mrs. Frances Perkins, Federal Judge Sherman Minton of Indiana, and Secretary Lewis B. Schwellenbach. From: Beth Gore.