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Major Richard C. Patterson at his Desk in Paris

Major Richard C. Patterson at his desk in Paris showing his reflection in the mirror behind him. Handwriting in black ink on the back reads, "2/8/19 A very poor picture of my office--others will be taken soon. Dick Note the Dictograph on my left which puts me in instant communication, without going through central, with 20 heads of departments. D" Lt. Col. Patterson is the Administrative Officer of the American Peace Commission, 1918-1919.

President Harry S. Truman Holds a Press Conference in Key West, Florida

President Harry S. Truman holds a press conference on the lawn of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing from left to right: Mr. Phil Regan, Mr. David K. Niles, Mr. Stephen Spingarn, Mr. Stanley Woodward, Mr. Donald S. Dawson, Mr. Matthew J. Connelly, Major General Harry H. Vaughan, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Mr. William D. Hassett, unidentified, Major General Wallace H. Graham, and Mr. Charles G. Ross. The man writing on his knee next to Mr. Ross is Edwin W. Darby. Identifiable men sitting around President Harry S.

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and His Party Leave the White House

An unidentified cameraman films the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and members of the royal party as they leave the White House. From left to right are Major Mohammad Al-Namlah (behind camera), His Excellency Faud Bey Hamza, General Harry Vaughan (partly obscured), His Excellency Sulaiman Al-Hamad (obscured behind the Prince), His Royal Highness Crown Prince Saud Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, Admiral James Foskett, His Excellency Assad Al-Faqih, and His Excellency Ali Alireza.