Desks

Interior view of an unidentified man seated at a desk with a map of the world on the wall behind him. Believed to be West German related. Similar to accession number 2008-1065. Image from negative held in Library.

Interior view of an unidentified young man seated at a desk with a pipe in his mouth. A military uniform jacket is visible on the right hanging on a peg and a fireplace can be seen behind the man. Photograph may have been taken while Charles W. Thayer was a student at West Point Military Academy in the early 1930s. Original negative in Library.

John Paxton in the study of Mr. Sergio Osmena, President of the Philippines in the Presidential Palace, Manila. Donor: John Paxton.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman poses for a pictured at his desk.

Professional portrait of Oscar Chapman at his desk.

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman poses for a photo at his desk.

Oscar Chapman sits behind his desk.

Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at his desk in the Department of the Interior. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

This appears to be the office of John Snyder of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation. Photos of Presidents Truman, Ford and Carter are shown hanging on the wall. (The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation is a living memorial to President Truman, established by Congress).

President Harry S. Truman sits at his desk in the Oval Office with a paperweight shaped like a cloverleaf, a gift to him from a 4-H group.