Monuments

President Harry S. Truman (third from right, back to camera), First Lady Bess W. Truman (fourth from right, back to camera) and other unidentified guests pay respects at the Lincoln Memorial in honor of President Abraham Lincoln's birthday.

A large crowd at the Washington Monument during ceremonies celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. All people are unidentified.

View of the Admiralty Arch located in London, England. The archway leads to the Admiralty Building, which was commissioned in memory of Queen Victoria. The photograph was taken during a trip to the Far East by United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup and party.

Crowds outside the Lincoln Memorial during a wreath laying ceremony commemorating President Abraham Lincoln's birthday. President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess W. Truman attended this event.

President Harry S. Truman standing in front of the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Lincoln's Birthday. Foreground, left to right (backs facing the camera): Admiral Robert Dennison, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Truman, three unidentified men. Walking down the stairs at the head of the procession are General Harry Vaughan (left) and General Robert Landry (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (third from left) and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman (second from left), with other dignitaries, along the street facing the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Lincoln's birthday.

President Harry S. Truman attending a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial to celebrate Lincoln's birthday. From left to right: unidentified, Admiral Robert Dennison, President Truman, General Robert Landry, unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and unidentified dignitaries standing at attention outside the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Lincoln's Birthday.

President Harry S. Truman and other dignitaries outside the Lincoln Memorial during ceremonies commemorating Abraham Lincoln's 140th birthday. From left to right: unidentified, Admiral Robert Dennison, President Truman, General Robert Landry, and unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and unidentified dignitaries watching a flag procession on the steps of Lincoln Memorial. Truman is attending a wreath laying ceremony commemorating President Abraham Lincoln's birthday. The two military officers at the top of the stairs are Admiral Robert Dennison (left) and General Robert Landry (right). All others are unidentified.