Portraits

Portrait of Dean Acheson, from a series of color portraits of Truman cabinet members. Transferred from museum collection.

Portrait of Lucius D. Battle, for his Oral History interview. Mr. Battle was a foreign affairs specialist, Department of State, Washington, 1946-1949; Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, 1949-1953; first Secretary, American embassy, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1953-1955.

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman at his Oval Office desk, pen in hand.

Portrait of President Harry S. Truman, which was used as the official campaign photo for the 1948 campaign. A favorite of the President.

President Harry S. Truman smiles and looks up as he sits in an upholstered chair. Place and occasion unknown.

Portrait of Harry S. Truman. Inscribed to James L. Sundquist, "To Jim Sundquist, with kindest regards and sincere appreciation for all his help. Harry Truman."

Senator Harry S. Truman seated at a desk in the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri.

Profile view of Senator Harry S. Truman at his desk in the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri.

This is a portrait of Senator Harry S. Truman. The original is inscribed: "To Mary - your husband was really out with me last night. Harry S. Truman U S Senator Elect from Missouri."

Military officials and dignitaries are seated in the East Room of the White House for a Congressional Medal of Honor presentation ceremony. A portrait of First Lady Martha Washington is visible on the wall behind the men. George Marshall, United States Army Chief of Staff, is seated third from the right on the first row. General Omar Bradley is seated on the far right on the second row. Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal is seated front row, left. and Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson is seated in the front row, second from left. All others are unidentified.