Presidential press secretaries

President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and Charles Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and Charles Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and members of his party standing around an old car while in Charlottesville, Virginia. From left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Major General Harry Vaughan, President Truman, General Wallace Graham, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and Clark Clifford.

President Harry S. Truman (in light suit) poses with a bowling ball with Gerald A. Kopp (seated in wheelchair, left), Gordon W. Scott (seated in wheelchair, center), and Leo L. Ladouceur (seated in wheelchair, right) in the White House Bowling Alley. The men are winners in the ten pin bowling competition sponsored by the Bowlers Victory Legion and held within the Veterans Administration Paraplegic Centers. In the background, second from right, is Press Secretary Charles Ross.

President Harry S. Truman (in light suit) watches Gerald A. Kopp (left) and Leo L. Ladouceur (right) as they bowl in the White House Bowling Alley. The men, along with Gordon W. Scott (center) are winners in the ten pin bowling competition sponsored by the Bowlers Victory Legion and held within the Veterans Administration Paraplegic Centers. In the background, third from the left, is Press Secretary Charles Ross.

President Harry S. Truman with members of his party and news photographers on the lawn of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Rear Admiral James Foskett (seated with his back to the camera), John Steelman, Neal Helm, President Truman, Major General Harry Vaughan, Charles Ross, and five unidentified photographers.

President Harry S. Truman (center) with news reporters and photographers while on vacation in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Presidential press secretary Charles Ross; Bradford Kress (International News Photo); Bill Smith (Associated Press); Al O'Eth (Paramount News); President Truman; Johnny Thompson (United Press); Yale Joel (Life); Tommy Craven (Paramount News). Similar to 96-243.

President Harry S. Truman (center) with news reporters and photographers while on vacation in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Presidential press secretary Charles Ross; Bradford Kress (International News Photo); Bill Smith (Associated Press); Al O'Eth (Paramount News); President Truman; Johnny Thompson (United Press); Yale Joel (Life); Tommy Craven (Paramount News). Similar to 96-243.

President Harry S. Truman and members of his party on the lawn of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Rear Admiral James Foskett, John Steelman, Neal Helm, President Truman, Major General Harry Vaughan, and Charles Ross. Same as 66-1352.

President Harry S. Truman and members of his party on the lawn of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Rear Admiral James Foskett, John Steelman, Neal Helm, President Truman, Major General Harry Vaughan, and Charles Ross. Same as 66-1352.