John R. Steelman at the Birmingham Christmas Carnival
John R. Steelman (left) talks with an unidentified man associated with a trip to the Birmingham, Alabama Christmas Carnival.
Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999
John R. Steelman Attends the Industrial Editor's Meeting
From left to right: Elihu Harris and Leon J. Markham of the Treasury Department; John R. Steelman; Thomas J. Hargrave, Chairman of the Munitions Board attend a meeting of Industrial Editors. The meeting was held in Room 474 of the Old State Building in Washington, D.C. All others are unidentified.
John R. Steelman Speaks at the President's Conference on Industrial Safety
John R. Steelman speaks at the President's Conference on Industrial Safety. This conference was the first national approach to the solution of industrial accidents.
John R. Steelman and David H. Stowe in Steelman's Office
After being sworn in as John Steelman's assistant, David H. Stowe (left) and Steelman (right) pose for a photograph in Steelman's office. Stowe's title became Deputy to the Assistant to the President.
John R. Steelman with Cabinet Members and Others
A group of economic advisors meet in the office of John R. Steelman, Assistant to the President. From left to right: James Webb, Director of the Bureau of the Budget; Dr. Edwin G. Nourse, Chairman of Council of Economic Advisors; Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson; John R. Steelman; and Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman.
John Steelman and Gordon Young Attend Washington Board of Trade Dinner
John R. Steelman (left) and Washington, D.C. Commissioner Gordon R. Young (right) pose for a picture with Esquire character Chief Barker J. Stanley Long (center). The occasion was the Board of Trade Dinner.
Formal Portrait of John R. Steelman
Formal portrait of John R. Steelman.
John R. Steelman Shown as He Signs the Amendment to the National Stabilization Policy
John R. Steelman, Reconversion Director, is shown as he signs the amendment to the National Stabilization Policy to help end a strike by maritime workers.
President Harry S. Truman and Members of His Party On Board the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Harry S. Truman and members of his party aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt as they observed naval exercises of the Eighth Fleet off the Virginia Capes. From left to right; unidentified naval officer; unidentified man; Captain Clark Clifford; Admiral William Leahy; Press Secretary Charles Ross; Colonel Wallace Graham; Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; William D. Hassett; President Harry S. Truman; Edwin Locke; John R. Steelman; Colonel Harry Vaughan; and unidentified man.
President Harry S. Truman Shares Dinner Onboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Harry S. Truman, members of his party, and United States Navy officers eat dinner aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, during the Eighth Fleet's naval exercises off the Virginia Capes. Seated clockwise around the table, from the center foreground: unidentified; John R. Steelman; unidentified naval officer; unidentified man; Admiral William D. Leahy; President Harry S. Truman; Admiral Marc A. Mitscher; Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; unidentified man (obscured); Press Secretary Charles Ross; and two unidentified men.