Portraits

Portrait of Lt. Col. Richard C. Patterson, U.S. Army. This is a picture postcard. The reverse is printed, "Carte Postale." This was taken just after World War I, probably during the time he was with the American Commission to Negotiate Peace.

Left to Right: Major Richard C. Patterson, Captain Bull, Jr., and Captain Patterson in U.S. Army uniform pose for the photo in Paris, France. Richard C. Patterson sent this photo to his father. He was the administrative officer for the American Commission to Negotiate Peace.

Major Richard C. Patterson at his desk in Paris showing his reflection in the mirror behind him. Handwriting in black ink on the back reads, "2/8/19 A very poor picture of my office--others will be taken soon. Dick Note the Dictograph on my left which puts me in instant communication, without going through central, with 20 heads of departments. D" Lt. Col. Patterson is the Administrative Officer of the American Peace Commission, 1918-1919.

Oval head-and-shoulders formal portrait of Bess Truman by Hessler Studio. Similar to 59-794. From: Truman Home.

Oval head-and-shoulders formal portrait of Bess Truman wearing a dark dress with pearls (See also 59-794). From: Truman Home.

Portrait of David K. Niles as a young man. Similar to photo 2009-2303. Similar photo describes him as: "David K. Niles, manager of Nous Theatrical Pictures Department, Famous Players Lasky Corporation."

This photo of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt shows him seated a desk with the American flag behind him. He wears a ring on the fifth finger of his left hand.

A man identified as Ono-San, who served as Arthur Z. Gardiner's driver while in Japan.

Portrait of Colonel Westray Battle Boyce, Commander of the Women's Army Corps (WAC). She is seated in front of a map.

Portrait of Colonel Westray Battle Boyce, Commander of the Women's Army Corps (WAC). She is standing in front of a map of Europe and Africa.