Diplomats

President Harry S. Truman meets with Philippine officials at the White House. From left to right are President Harry S. Truman, President Sergio Osmena of the Philippines, Paul V. McNutt, and Carlos Romulo. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Snapshot of people with Edwin A. Locke, Jr, left with elbows out, in front of #14 Chialing Village, Chungking. This was taken during Mr. Locke's third mission to China.

President Harry S. Truman receives members of the Far Eastern Commission at the White House. Front and middle rows, left to right: Dr. Wei Tao-Ming, Paul E. Naggair, Sir Girja Shankar Bajpai, President Truman, Dr. Herbert V. Evatt, and Secretary of State James Byrnes. Top row, left to right: Thomas A. Stone, L. Loudon, Major General Frank McCoy, C.A. Berendsen, General Carlos Romulo, and Lord Halifax. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

The formal opening meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers at the Lancaster House in London, England. The man seated near the lower left corner at the table is Secretary of State James Byrnes. All others are unidentified. From the Scrapbooks of Matthew Connelly, Vol. I.

Alcide De Gasperi (center), Foreign Minister of Italy, reports to the Consultative Assembly at the Council of Foreign Ministers Conference in London, England. De Gasperi attended the conference as an observer for the Italian Government. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Edwin A. Locke, wears glasses as he reads outdoors in Chungking during his third mission to China.

Profile of Edwin A. Locke, Jr. in Chungking during his third mission to China.

Edwin A. Locke, Jr. stands outdoors in Chungking during his third mission to China.

Edwin A. Locke, Jr. stands at the edge of a cliff at 14 Chialing Village, Chungking during his third mission to China.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov (right) talk at their meeting at the White House. From the scrapbook of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.