Breakfasts

Breakfast in Iceland. Edwin Pauley seated at booth, inside at right. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Breakfast in Iceland. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. (Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47, the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Overview of the breakfast for President Harry S. Truman by his comrades from Battery D at the Mayflower Hotel on Inauguration morning. President Truman is at back table. Original photograph is filed in the oversize file. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman (far right) at breakfast with others attending the Radner Lectures at Columbia University. From a red leather bound album, a gift from Alfred R. McCauley.

Senator Harry S. Truman (left) and his wife, Bess Wallace Truman (right) making breakfast.

Members of Battery "D", 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division, sit at a table enjoying the breakfast given by President Harry S. Truman for his comrades at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., during the 1949 inauguration ceremonies. (See 67-6999 for photo of entire room.) All are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman (seated at table, right), Frank McHale (left), and Jim Fleming (center) at a breakfast held at Alex Campbell's farm in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the morning after a dinner a rally for Senator Vance Hartke.

Sixty-Five of the 153 living veterans of Battery "D", 129th F.A., 35th Division, met at Hotel Jefferson, St. Louis, Missouri, for a reunion breakfast. At the dinner table, left to right, are: Fred L. Schmidt, Secretary of the Battery organization; Eugene P. Donnelly, Kansas City attorney who was a corporal, and President Harry S. Truman. (Same as 65-970 except not as cropped) From: Conrad Smith (from album that had belonged to Francis Yeager, Battery "D")

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Clyde T. Ellis chat at a breakfast held at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., where the former President spoke to members of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in the Electric Consumers Workshop. From: Clyde T. Ellis.