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Truman and Photographers in Oval Office

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President Harry S. Truman in the Oval Office, posing with photographers and their winning photographs in the sixth annual contest of the White House News Photographers Association. The Harris Trophy stands on the floor in front of the president. The photographers are holding their winning photographs. From left to right: Paul J. Dennehy of the Washington Times-Herald with his photo, "A Good Night's Rest;" Thomas O'Halloran of Harris & Ewing with his photo, "Downcast;" Harvey Georges of the Associated Press with his winning sports photo; President Harry S.

Truman and Photographers in Oval Office

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President Harry S. Truman (second from right) in the Oval Office awards the annual Harris Trophy to the the winning photographer of the sixth annual contest of the White House News Photographers Association Frank Cancellare. Other winning photographers standing off to the left are: unidentified; Harvey Georges of the Associated Press; Paul J. Dennehy of the Washington Times-Herald; and Thomas O'Halloran of Harris & Ewing. The kneeling photographers are unidentified.

Truman and Churchill at Blair House

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President Harry S. Truman (left) and Winston Churchill (right) outside Blair House in Washington, D.C. during Churchill's visit to the United States.

Marshall Arriving at Dinner for Churchill

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Former Secretary of State George C. Marshall arriving at the Blair House in Washington, D.C. for a dinner in honor of Winston Churchill. Other man is unidentified.

Churchill Arriving in Washington

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Winston Churchill descending the train during his visit to Washington, D.C. Standing in the train behind him is Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador to the United States. All others are unidentified.

Churchill Arriving at Blair House

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Winston Churchill (center) arriving at a dinner held in his honor at Blair House in Washington, D.C. The man on the left is Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador to the United States. All others are unidentified.

Truman and Churchill

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Winston Churchill (right) flashing his "V for Victory" sign and President Harry S. Truman (left) waving outside Blair House in Washington, D.C. during Churchill's visit to the United States.

Soldiers Marching In Army Day Parade

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Members of the U.S. military marching in a parade commemorating Army Day as they pass in front of the presidential viewing stand. Standing in the front row of the presidential box are, from left to right: unidentified Navy officer, General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, President Truman, and two unidentified men. All others are unidentified.

Vinson and Wife at Dinner for Churchill

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Chief Justice Fred Vinson (left) and his wife Roberta (right) at Blair House in Washington, D.C. for a dinner in honor of Winston Churchill.

Truman and Churchill at Blair House

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President Harry S. Truman (left) shaking hands with Winston Churchill (right) outside Blair House in Washington, during Churchill's visit to the United States.

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