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King George VI Inspects the Crew of the USS Augusta

King George VI of England (in center of lines, left) inspects the crew of the U. S. S. Augusta. With him is Captain James Foskett, Commanding Officer of the ship. Behind King George VI is President Harry S. Truman. Others are unidentified. The King is paying a call on President Truman, who is returning from the Potsdam Conference. From the album, number 2: "President Truman's Trip to Potsdam."

Prime Minister Mossadegh of Iran at Arlington National Cemetery

Standing at attention in ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, near Washington D.C., in the foreground, left to right: Dr. M. Baghai, member of the Iranian Parliament; Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran, Gen. Thomas W. Harren. 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."