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Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961

Harry, Bess and Margaret Truman Viewing the Grand Coulee Dam

The First Family at the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington. Shown with them is Charles Ross, on the far left, talking to Margaret Truman, and Bess Truman in foreground. President Harry S. Truman is mostly obscured by Washington Governor Monrad Wallgren and Manager of the Columbia River District of the Bureau of Reclamation, Frank A. Banks. All have their backs to the camera. This was a stop on President Truman's trip to the West Coast. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Senator Truman and Truman Committee after visiting the Ford Motor Company

Senator Harry S. Truman and members of the Truman Committee at the airport after visiting the Ford Motor Company. Names of the individuals are hand written below the photo: Left to right, Senator Joseph Ball; Hugh Fulton (counsel, partially obscured); Senator Prentiss M. Brown; Senator Harry S. Truman; Paul Brown (child); Senator Owen Brewster; Senator James Mead; Senator Mon Wallgren; Senator Harold Burton; and Senator Harley Kilgore. Donor: Sam Rushay, who loaned us the original photograph to copy.

The First Family at the Grand Coulee Dam

An informal picture of the First Family at the Grand Coulee Dam. Shown with them is Charles Ross, on the far left, talking to Margaret Truman, and Bess Truman in foreground. President Harry S. Truman is mostly obscured by Washington Governor Monrad Wallgren and Manager of the Columbia River District of the Bureau of Reclamation Frank A. Banks. All have their backs to the camera. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album. (See also 2012-216)

The President poses with Gov. Mon C. Wallgren and party at Mr. Rainier

President Harry S. Truman (fifth from left in top row) poses with Gove. Mon C. Wallgren of Washington and members of his party at Mt. Rainier on his way to the San Francisco Conference. First row left to right: 4 Secret Service agents and Press Secretary Charles Ross; 2nd row: 3 secret agents and Gov. Wallgren, President Truman, Gen. Harry Vaughan, 5 agents and Appointments Secretary Matthew J. Connelly. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Photo album, metal cover with letters CGR.