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Harry S. Truman receiving a plaque

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from the left) receiving the Civic Service Award from the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Members of the delegation, from left to right: Francis O. Quinn; Matthew Brown; DeVere Watson; President Truman; John Taggert; William Mostyn; Murray Martin; and Norman Gidley. Same as photo 77-407. See also photos 59-1453, 60-161-01, and 60-161-02.

Newspaper Page with Photo of Edward H. Foley

An oversized, mounted reproduction of page B20 from the Washington Post with the heading "two presidents honor big brothers & Edward H. Foley." The picture shows President John F. Kennedy, Jr., shaking the hand of Thomas David Bacon while former President Harry S. Truman looks on. Edward H. Foley (right) was honored as one of the pioneers of Big Brothers of the Capital at this testimonial dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington. The original is in the oversized drawer.

Photo of the presentation of a framed document to President John F. Kennedy

Shown together during the presentation of a framed document to President John F. Kennedy are President John F. Kennedy (center); Edward H. Foley, Chairman of the 1961 Inaugural Committee (directly behind Kennedy); and Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson (second from right). All other people are unidentified. The date, event, and location are also unknown.