Presidential namesakes

Construction of the U.S.S. Harry S. Truman, new supercarrier, in Newport News, Virginia.

Former Governor of Illinois, Adlai Stevenson, sporting a tropical straw hat, stands before the plaque designating Truman Boulevard in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. From: Georges N. Ledger, Jr., Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

Named "Harry Truman," a barge is shown floating down the river, probably the Mississippi, as "St. Louis" is printed on the rear below Truman's name. (Original in oversize drawer) From: Truman Home.

Edwin Pauley kneels behind a 1956 Chrysler 300B 2-door hardtop sport coupe with an "HST" license plate.

Truman Hall restaurant at the Office of Military Government of the U.S. ("OMGUS") in Berlin, Germany. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Couple shown in front of the entrance sign to the newly dedicated "Harry S. Truman Annex" at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida. From: White leather album given by unknown donor.

Saluting Naval officers shown on the speakers' platform at the dedication of the "Harry S. Truman Annex" at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida. From: White leather album given by unknown donor.

Overview of crowd and speakers' platform during the dedication of the "Harry S. Truman Annex" at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida. From: White leather album given by unknown donor.

Two naval officers shown at the podium at the dedication of the "Harry S. Truman Annex" at the Naval Station Key West. From: White leather album from unknown donor.

Naval officer speaking at the podium with other naval officers seated on the platform at the dedication of the "Harry S. Truman Annex" at the Naval Station in Key West, Florida. From: White leather album from unknown donor.