Remarks by Senator Truman Urging Purchase of Defense Bonds
Senator Harry S. Truman's remarks on behalf of the Department of Treasury urging purchase of defense bonds to fund the war effort.
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President Truman's Radio Address Opening the Defense Bond Drive
President Harry S. Truman's radio address opening the Defense Bond Drive. Broadcast from San Francisco, CA, at 7:55 p.m.
President Truman with bond poster
President Harry S. Truman (left) and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (right) holding a "Buy Bonds Today!" poster.
Photo of Edward H. Foley, Under Secretary of the Treasury in Duluth, Minnesota
Edward H. Foley, Under Secretary of the Treasury, is shown fifth from the left at the head table, during a dinner honoring Duluth, Minnesota, as a Flag City in the U.S. Treasury defense bond campaign. The photo shows seven or more tables of people attending the dinner.
USS Missouri War Bond Window
Picture of a shop window using the launching of the USS Missouri to help sell War Bonds.
Ilona Massey at Savings Bond Drive in Newark
Ilona Massey (foreground) is speaking from the back of a truck in Newark, New Jersey to encourage sale of United States Savings Bonds. The other people are unidentified.
Ilona Massey at Savings Bond Drive
Actress Ilona Massey attends an event at an unidentified location promoting the sale of United States Savings Bonds.
Ilona Massey at Savings Bond Drive
Ilona Massey poses for a photograph at an unidentified location promoting the sale of United States Savings Bonds.
Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews Participates in Bond Drive
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Francis P. Matthews is shown standing beside a poster prepared for the Treasury Department's Independence Bond Drive. The Liberty Bell is pictured on the poster.
John Snyder at New York State School System Drawing Project
Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder is shown viewing some of the art of New York State school children. 500 drawings were submitted by the children in the "Draw The Dream You Save For" Defense Bond and Stamp student art project, sponsored by the U. S. Treasury and Savings Bonds Division and the National Cartoonist Society.