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Vice President Alben Barkley showing Prime Minister Ali Khan the Vice Presidential seal

Vice President Alben Barkley explains the seal of the Vice President to Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan and his wife. Pictured left to Right are Prime Minister Ali Khan, Begum Liaquat Ali Khan and Vice President Alben Barkley. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Truman being sworn in as Vice-President

Harry S. Truman being sworn in as Vice President of the United States at the White House. From left to right: Edwin Halsey, Secretary of the Senate; Henry A. Wallace; Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan; unidentified Secret Service man; Colonel James Roosevelt, United States Marine Corps; Vice President Harry S. Truman (taking oath); and Major General Edwin M. Watson, Secretary to the President.

Prime Minister Nehru speaks with Vice President Barkley and Senators

Prime Minister Nehru speaks with Vice President Barkley and Senators. From left to right unidentified man, Vice President Alben W. Barkley, William F. Knowland, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Senator Tom Connally, Senator Styles Bridges. From album "Visit of his Excellency Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India to the United States of America"

Photograph of political figures, including Frank Pace, J. Howard McGrath, Alben W. Barkley, and Stuart Symington

Photograph of political figures including, from left to right, an unidentified man, an unidentified man, an unidentified man, Frank Pace, J. Howard McGrath, Alben W. Barkley, Stuart Symington, and another unidentified man. They are at the ramp of an airplane.

President Harry S. Truman and others at a baseball game

President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff attending a baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox. From left to right are: Vice President Alben Barkley; Chief Justice Fred Vinson; Major General Harry Vaughan (behind Vinson); Major General Robert Landry (behind Truman); President Truman; Matthew Connelly (behind Truman and Griffith); Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators; Admiral William D. Leahy; Bucky Harris, manager of Senators; Lou Boudreau, manager of the Red Sox.