Presidential residences

President Harry S. Truman's residence at the Potsdam Conference, the Little White House. A patrol boat keeps guard on the Griebnitz Lake fronting the Little White House. From Potsdam album, 1945.

This is the private dining room for President Harry S. Truman at the Potsdam Conference at Cecilienhof Palace in Potsdam, Germany. From Potsdam album, 1945

The Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill (right) visits the President of the United States, Harry S. Truman at the "Little White House," residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Potsdam album,1945

President Harry S. Truman receives a bound German edition of Stars and Stripes from Staff Sergeant Paul Elliott, managing editor, at the Little White House. The Little White House is the President's residence in Germany during the Potsdam Conference. Left to right: Private First Class Ernest Leiser, Berlin correspondent, Stars and Stripes; Staff Sergeant Elliott; Lieutenant Colonel Jack Redding, public relations officer; President Truman; Captain Max H. Gillstrap, editor of the German edition. From Potsdam album, 1945

Hand-carved desk used by President Truman during his stay at the "Little White House," his residence during the Potsdam Conference. The Little White House was located in Babelsburg, Germany, just outside Potsdam. From Potsdam album, 1945.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Prime Minister Winston Churchill (right) descend the steps of the Little White House in the Potsdam Conference area. The Little White House is the residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Women's Army Corps Corporal Alma Bradley operates switchboard at the Little White House, President Truman's residence during the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Winston Churchill (right) on the steps of the Little White House in the Potsdam, Germany. The Little White House is the residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Soviet Prime Minister Josef Stalin meets President Harry S. Truman for the first time at the Little White House during the Potsdam Conference. The Little White House is the residence of President Truman during the conference. Front row, from left to right: Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet foreign minister; Secretary of State James Byrnes; President Harry S. Truman; and Prime Minister Josef Stalin. Back row, left to right: Charles Bohlen, assistant to Mr. Byrnes; Admiral William D. Leahy; and V. N. Pavlov, Russian interpreter.

President Harry S. Truman says good bye to Mary Churchill, daughter of the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, on the steps of the "Little White House," President Truman's residence during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Prime Minister Winston Churchill is descending the steps. He has just paid a visit to President Truman. Admiral William Leahy is at the left, behind President Truman. General Dwight D. Eisenhower (hat removed), and General Harry Vaughan (right, back to camera) are also present. Others are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945.