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President and Mrs. Truman at Carter Barron Amphitheatre

First Lady Bess W. Truman (second from right) receives a bouquet of flowers from an unidentified young girl while attending a performance by the Army Band at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park. Also pictured: President Harry S. Truman (right); and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (in background with white hat and corsage). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Truman and Others at Carter Barron Amphitheatre

President Harry S. Truman (center) and others pose for a picture outside the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park before attending a performance by the Army Band. Also pictured: Margaret Truman (right); First Lady Bess W. Truman (second from right); Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from right); and Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (fourth from right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Concert Week at Carter Barron Amphitheatre

Guests leave the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park after a performance by the Army band during Concert Week. Pictured: First Lady Bess W. Truman (second from right); Margaret Truman (third from right); President Harry S. Truman (back to camera, second from right); Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman (behind President Truman, right); and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (left of Mrs. Chapman). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Chapman and Others Outside Carter Barron Amphitheatre

From left to right: Mrs. Ann Chapman; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Thomas Sutton Jett, Special Assistant to the Superintendent of National Capital Parks; and Edward J. Kelly, Superintendent of National Capital Parks pose for a picture outside the entrance to the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park after attending a performance by the Army Band. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Trumans Arrive for Army Band Concert

President Harry S. Truman and family arrive at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park for a concert by the Army band during Concert Week. Pictured, foreground: First Lady Bess W. Truman (second from left); President Harry S. Truman (third from left); and Margaret Truman (third from right). Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (background, behind Mrs. Truman). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Carton Barron Amphitheatre Dedication

President Harry S. Truman poses with celebrities and others at the rededication of the Sesquicentennial Amphitheatre to the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington's Rock Creek Park. From left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Edward J. Kelly, Superintendent of National Capital Parks; unidentified; dancer Gower Champion; unidentified; singer Kathryn Grayson; President Truman; dancer Marge Champion; actor Walter Pidgeon; unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook