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Charles S. Murphy With Two Men

Interior view with Charles S. Murphy, Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board (1965-1968), seated on the left at a table with a cake. Two other men are in view. According to Charles Murphy's appointment book, he had lunch on October 22, 1965 with M. L. Wilson (Milburn Lincoln) and others at the Agriculture Secretary's dining room. Mr. Wilson may be the man seated on the right.

Good Luck Dinner Before the Makin Island Raid

The night before the raid on Makin Island, the submarine chefs wished the Marine Raiders "good luck" with a decorated cake. Lieutenant Colonel Evans F. Carlson, Raider chief, cuts the first piece as Lieutenant Commander C. L. Hogan (right) and Lieutenant Commander William Brockman (left) look on while unidentified others stand watching. The photograph is included in Lewis Parks's photo album entitled "Submarine Pictures W. War II."

Former President Harry S. Truman Cutting Cake

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) cutting a cake that reads, "Welcome Grand Pop," with Matt McCloskey (right) and Mr. Teefey (right) at the Beloue-Stratford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The back of the photo is inscribed by former President Truman: "Presentation at luncheon given by Matt McClusky [sic] at the Bel[illegible]-Stratford, Philadelphia, June 20, 1957. Mr. Teefey on the other side." Donor: Guy Pugliese, Chief of the Photo Section, Pennsylvania Department of Highways, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.