Presidential press secretaries

Press Secretary Charles Ross, met the press of the White House for the first time today. From: Papers of Charles G. Ross; 12x18 photo album, metal cover with letters CGR.

Aboard the U.S.S. Williamsburg ready to leave Washington. L to R: Ted Marks; President Harry S. Truman; Matthew Connelly, General Harry Vaughan; Press Secretary Charles Ross; Clark Clifford; George Allen; Admiral James Foskett; Treasury Secretary John Snyder (back to camera). Same as 66-1445. From: 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

A photograph showing President Harry S. Truman (left), Charles Ross (center) and unidentified man at the White House. This has been signed by Truman and Ross. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

Press Secretary Charles Ross posting the official announcement of the seizure of the nation's railroads by Presidential order in an effort to avert a transportation tie up by the strike, due to be called tomorrow, amid a scene of wild confusion as reporters flash the news by telephone to their offices. From: 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

Fleet maneuvers off the Atlantic coast on the U.S.S. Roosevelt. The group posing, left to right: Captain E. B. Taylor, aide to Secretary of the Navy; Clark Clifford; Admiral William Leahy; Press Secretary Charles Ross; White House physician General Wallace H. Graham; James Forrestal; William D. Hassert; President Harry S. Truman; Edwin Locke, Jr.; John R. Steelman; General Harry Vaughan; Richmond B. Keech. Same as 77-162. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

Charles Ross (third from left) being sworn in as Presidential Press Secretary by Justice Wiley Rutledge. President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and Mrs. Charles Ross look on. Same as 67-5258. From: 12x18 Photo album, metal cover with letters CGR.

President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and others cruise on the Williamsburg. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 metal album.

Press Secretary Charles Ross (right) at press conference, apparently in his office. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 metal album.

Margaret Truman models her Easter bonnet during visit to Key West, Florida, with her father on vacation. Press Secretary Charles Ross is at right in background. Same as 66-888 and 98-1732. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 metal album.

Presidential Press Secretary Charles G. Ross(right), tells reporters at the White House February 6, 1950, that President Truman has invoked the Taft-Hartley law in an effort to restore coal production. The President appointed a board of inquiry to look into issues; at dispute the order covering only the soft coal industry. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 metal album.