Presidential press secretaries

President Harry S. Truman and Press Secretary Charles Ross are shown as they watch the Democratic National Convention via television in the Oval Office. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Charles Ross (center) is shown with unidentified others during a televised interview between the press and Mr. Ross during the Philadelphia Democratic Convention. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

An informal picture of the First Family at the Grand Coulee Dam. Shown with them is Charles Ross, on the far left, talking to Margaret Truman, and Bess Truman in foreground. President Harry S. Truman is mostly obscured by Washington Governor Monrad Wallgren and Manager of the Columbia River District of the Bureau of Reclamation Frank A. Banks. All have their backs to the camera. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album. (See also 2012-216)

A color snapshot of Charles Ross at Sun Valley, Idaho during President Truman's western trip. Others are unidentified. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Left to right: President Harry S. Truman, Charles Ross and Secretary of the Navy John Sullivan watch speed races at Annapolis, Maryland, from the deck of the escort ship Lenore. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Left to right: President Harry S. Truman, (unidentified Navy officer in background), Press Secretary Charles Ross, Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan and Stanley Woodward, Chief of Protocol, watching speedboat races at Annapolis, Maryland from the deck of the escort ship Lenore. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

President Harry S. Truman aboard the U.S.S. Williamsburg, vetoes the Tax Reduction Bill as Charles Ross and William J. Hopkins, Executive Clerk, watch. Same as 64-298. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Vacationing President Harry S. Truman (right), like most any Florida tourist, turns his movie camera on a distinguished trio in Key West. Left to Right: Charles G. Ross, Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy and Adm. James E. Foskett, Naval Aide. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

President and Mrs. Truman pose with members of the Cabinet on the White House steps after the President's address to the joint session of the 80th Congress. Left to right: Secretary of State George C. Marshall; Mrs. Truman; Treasury Secretary John Snyder; President Harry S. Truman, Rear, left to right: Postmaster General Robert Hannegan; Agricultural Secretary Clinton Anderson; Attorney General Tom Clark; Press Secretary Charles Ross. Same as 59-1398. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

A corner of Charles Ross's office in the White House. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.