Photograph of the mushroom cloud that appeared after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. Photograph was signed by four crew members of the Enola Gay military aircraft which dropped the bomb.
Portrait with dramatic lighting of former President Harry S. Truman sitting at a desk and writing in a book. Photo is a gift of the estate of Dr. Milton Reisch.
Former President Harry S. Truman (seated, center) signs copies of his memoirs "Year of Decisions" at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City. Seated left to right are Mr. Truman's secretary Eugene Bailey, Mr. Truman, and Independence police officer Paul "Mike" Westwood. Donor: Victor (Mike) Worm. Members of the Ararat Shrine in their Arab-style head scarfs are lined up behind Mr. Truman.
Photo of a letter of regret by Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to Charles P. Orchard, Chairman of the Invitation Committee, Knights of the Cauliflower Ear. Morgenthau will be unable to attend the dinner honoring Robert E. Hannegan as newly appointed Commissioner Internal Revenue Service. The letter is signed by Morgenthau. From: The Album, Knights of the Cauliflower Ear Proudly Acclaim the Presidential Appointment of Hon. Robert E. Hannegan as Commissioner of Internal Revenue.