Presidential press secretaries

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.

Picnic lunch in the garden of the Little White House in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Donald Dawson, Stephen Spingarn, Charles Ross, William Hassett, and Margaret Truman (holding a camera).

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). Same as 96-243.

President Truman's press secretary, Charles Ross (fifth from the left), displays "The Peacemakers" by George P. A. Healy, depicting Lincoln's meeting with General Grant, General Sherman, and Admiral Porter.

President Harry S. Truman leaves for a cruise with some of his friends and staff. From left to right: Ted Marks, President Harry S. Truman, Matthew Connelly, Harry Vaughan, and Charlie Ross.

From left to right: Captain Taylor, unidentified, Captain Clark Clifford, Admiral William Leahy, Press Secretary Charles Ross, unidentified, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, William Hassett, President Harry S. Truman, unidentified, John Steelman, Brigadier General Harry Vaughan, and unidentified. They are aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in hat) and unidentified men aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes. Admiral William Leahy is standing in the background, to the right of President Truman. Behind President Truman is Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (wearing hat with dark band) and Press Secretary Charles Ross (holding hat).

From left to right: President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and Samuel Rosenman going to see Harold H. Burton sworn in as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

From left to right: Soviet Prime Minister Josef Stalin; interpreter Charles Bohlen (mostly obscured by Stalin); V. N. Pavlov, Stalin's interpreter; Captain James Vardaman; President Harry S. Truman; Press Secretary Charles Ross (background, partly obscured); Soviet Ambassador to the United States Andrei Gromyko; Secretary of State James Byrnes; and Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov. This photo was taken during Truman's visit to Stalin's residence during the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

First visit of Soviet Prime Minister Josef Stalin with President Harry S. Truman during the Potsdam Conference. They are at the "Little White House," the residence of President Truman during the conference. Foreground, left to right: Soviet Foreign Minister Vyascheslav Molotov; Secretary of State James F. Byrnes; Charles Bohlen, President Truman's interpreter; President Truman; Admiral William D. Leahy; V. N. Pavlov, Stalin's interpreter; Prime Minister Stalin.