Harry S. Truman shaking hands with man in Washington Rehabilitation Center
Harry S. Truman shaking hands with man in Washington Rehabilitation Center
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Truman and others enter Washington Rehabilitation Center
President Harry S. Truman (center) holds a pair of scissors after participating in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Washington Rehabilitation Center in Seattle, Washington. General Wallace Graham in on the right. Governor Mon Wallgren is second from the right. All others are unidentified.
Crowd in front of Washington Rehabilitation Center. Truman near doorway
A crowd gathers to greet President Truman during his visit to the Washington Rehabilitation Center.
Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran in hospital bed in New York City
Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran in a New York City hospital where he went to regain his strength shortly after his arrival in the United States. From photograph album "Visit of his Excellency Mohammad Mossadegh, Prime Minister of Iran, to the United States of America, October 6 to November 18, 1951."
President Harry S. Truman with two Independence Sanitarium and Hospital nurses
President Harry S. Truman and two student nurses from the Independence Sanitarium and Hospital. The student nurses are Carolyn Jones, left, and Mildred Ishikawa, center. President Harry S. Truman is being presented with the 1951 "Sanilog." The presentation appears to be taking place at the Truman home.
First Lady – Mrs. Truman Visits Children’s Hospital
Warner Pathe Newsreel showing Bess Truman visiting Washington DC's Children’s Hospital for the first time since becoming First Lady in 1945. She visits children being treated for infantile paralysis (polio) and is shown the latest treatment methods. It concludes with the narrator saying that many of these children will walk again because of contributions to the March of Dimes.
White House Policemen Recover
White House Police Force members Private Joseph Downs, left, and Private Donald Birdzell, right, are shown seated in wheelchairs while recovering in a Washington, D.C. hospital. They were wounded protecting President Harry S. Truman from an assassination attempt while he was staying at Blair House. Joseph Downs was hit in the chest, abdomen, and thigh; Donald Birdzell was shot in both legs.
Richard Beckman and Frank Cannon
Richard Beckman (left) and Frank Cannon pose outside of the Villequier Hospital in Villequier, France. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II.
White House Staff Member in the Naval Hospital
In the log of President Truman's 10th Visit to Key West, Florida, it states that Jack Romagna, White House Staff, was admitted to the Naval Hospital. It also stated he had appendicitis. This photo was taken November 18th, 1951. There is no mention of the staff member attending the patient, presumed to be Mr. Romagna. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives, 4 X 5 negatives.
Reconstructed Quezon Memorial Hospital In the Philippines
Photograph is part of a collected group of photos belonging to Francis P. Matthews, Secretary of the Navy (1949-1951). They are associated with the United States Philippine War Damage Commission. This view is identified as post-World War II reconstruction of the Quezon Memorial Hospital, Lucena, Queson, Philippines, and done under the Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946. Also as 2013-4232.