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George C. Marshall is Sworn in as Secretary of State

64-03-05
Accession Number
64-03-05
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 343788225
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Judges
Legislators
Naval officers
Oaths
Offices
Presidential advisors
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Cabinet - Members - Oath of Office
People Pictured
Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953
Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948
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Description
George C. Marshall, in the foreground on the left, is sworn in as Secretary of State by Chief Justice Fred Vinson, in the foreground on the right. Standing behind them, from left to right, are: Senator Arthur Vandenburg, Admiral William Leahy, Major General Harry Vaughan, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Attorney General Tom C. Clark, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of War Robert Patterson, Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, an unidentified photographer, outgoing Secretary of State James Byrnes, and Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach. This photo is from the album "The President and his Cabinet," from John W. Snyder.
Date(s)
January 21, 1947