Portraits
President Truman's Remarks to Members of the Executive Committee of the Polish Legion of American Veterans
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to members of the Executive Committee of the Polish Legion of American Veterans. He mentions the composer, Paderewski. The President spoke in the Rose Garden at the White House at 12:15 p.m. His opening words "Mr. Commander" referred to George L. Mark of Cleveland, Ohio, commander of the Polish Legion of American Veterans. The organization presented President Truman with a portrait of himself painted in Warsaw, Poland, in 1946 by Bernard Frydrysiak.
Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson and Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul H. Griffith
Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson is shown speaking at a podium in front of a huge portrait of himself, while Assistant Secretary of Defense and Past National American Legion Commander Paul H. Griffith reaches for something on the podium. The man on the far right is not identified.
Paul H. Griffith shown with an etched portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul H. Griffith, Assistant Secretary of Defense, shown with a portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which appears to be etched in marble.
Postmaster General Hannegan poses for his portrait at Malacanang Palace in Manila
Postmaster General Hannegan poses for his portrait at Malacanang Palace in Manila. Jose Rizal, Father of Filipino freedom, is pictured on the cover of the magazine. From a scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.
Portrait of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
Nice portrait of His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, who is chairman of the board of Sea Sciences Corporation.