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Man with Truman portrait

A man poses with a portrait of President Harry S. Truman. The painting is by Akira Tsukiyama and was hung in the Mayor's office in the village of Kushi, Okinawa. The man holding the portrait is probably Tsukiyama, but this is not made clear in the press release to which the photo is attached.

Woodcarver - Endel Cool

Woodcarver, Endel Cool, a displaced person working in a camp in Germany. This photo was sent to President Harry S. Truman by J. Donald Kingsley of the International Refugee Organization. Mr. Kingsley sent President Truman gifts made by people at the camp at an earlier date.