Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985

President Harry S. Truman upon his return to Washington, D.C., from his trip to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. From left to right: President Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson (behind Truman, mostly obscured), Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder (third from right), Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (mostly obscured by Snyder), and General Omar Bradley (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman upon his return to Washington, D.C., from his trip to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. From left to right: unidentified, Secretary of Defense George Marshall (shaking hands with Truman), President Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, and Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder.

President Harry S. Truman upon his return to Washington, D.C. from his trip to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. From left to right: Secretary of Defense George Marshall, President Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman with members of his Cabinet and advisors upon his return to Washington, D.C. Truman flew to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. From left to right: President Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, and General Omar Bradley.

President Harry S. Truman returning to Washington, D.C. after his trip to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. From left to right: Secretary of Defense George Marshall, President Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. All others are unidentified.

Senator Harry S. Truman (fourth from left) with unidentified men at the Knights of the Cauliflower Ear dinner at the Coronado Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The dinner was held in celebration of Senator Harry S. Truman's nomination for Vice-President. Also present is John Snyder, the Assistant to the Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sixth from left).

Senator Harry S. Truman (second from left) with John Snyder, Assistant to the Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (third from right), and other unidentified men at the Knights of the Cauliflower Ear dinner at the Coronado Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The dinner was held in celebration of Senator Harry S. Truman's nomination for Vice-President.

Three unidentified men with John Snyder, Assistant to the Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (second from right), at the Knights of the Cauliflower Ear dinner at the Coronado Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The dinner was held in celebration of Senator Harry S. Truman's nomination for Vice-President.

Senator Harry S. Truman (center) with several unidentified men at the Knights of the Cauliflower Ear dinner at the Coronado Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. Also present is John Snyder, Assistant to the Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and friend of Senator Truman (third from right). The dinner was held in celebration of Senator Truman's nomination for Vice-President.

President Harry S. Truman speaks to a joint session of Congress regarding wage and price controls. Seated front row, left to right: Senator Elmer Thomas; Senator Claude Pepper; Senator George Aiken; Senator Elbert Thomas; Senator Homer Capehart; Senator Bourke Hickenlooper; Senator Homer Ferguson; Senator Clyde Reed; Senator Kenneth Wherry; Senator Robert Taft; Senator Alben Barkley; Senator Wallace White; Secretary of State George Marshall; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Attorney General Tom Clark; Postmaster General Robert E.