Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975

President Harry S. Truman (right front), Mrs. Bess Truman, and cabinet members leave the Capitol today after the President addressed a Joint Session of the House and Senate. Left to Right: Front, Secretary of State George Marshall; Bess Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; and the President. Back: Postmaster General Robert Hannegan; Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson; Attorney General Tom Clark; and Charles Ross, Press Secretary to the President. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman (center) studies national food savings plan as he is surrounded by advisors at Citizens Food Committee meeting at White House today. Left to Right: Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson; Secretary of Commerce W. Averell Harriman; Acting Secretary of State Robert Lovett; and Charles Luckman, Citizens Committee Chairman. From: Houston Post.

At the White House, President Harry S. Truman signs the Foreign Aid Bill. Looking on from left to right are Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Secretary of Interior Julius Krug, House Speaker Joseph W. Martin, Representative Sol Bloom, and (partially hidden at right) Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman and some of his friends and associates gather for a photograph while on the USS Williamsburg, during President Truman's Fourth of July holiday cruise on the Potomac. From left to right: Governor Mon Wallgren, Senator Clinton Anderson, Clark Clifford, President Truman, George Allen, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, and Oscar Ewing.

President Harry S. Truman (seated) signs the Foreign Assistance Act which would send $6,098,000,000 around the world to combat Communism. This bill created the European Recovery Program to implement the Marshall Plan. Standing behind President Truman from left to right are: Senator Arthur Vanderburg, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Representative Charles Eaton, Senator Tom Connally, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, (mostly obscured), Speaker of the House Joseph Martin, Representative Sol Bloom, and Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson (behind Bloom, mostly obscured).

Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson (right) told Senator Charles W. Tobey (left) on the Senate Banking Committee, during testimony before that committee, that "We may have to use limited price control on commodities affecting the cost of living" if inflation is to be curbed.

The Cabinet members meet with President Harry S. Truman and his family outside the White House to accompany him to Capitol Hill as he delivers the State of the Union address. From left to right, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of War Robert Patterson, Secretary of State James Byrnes, Bess Wallace Truman, President Truman, Margaret Truman, Secretary of Treasury John Snyder, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson, Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman, and Secretary of Labor Lewis Schwellenbach.

President Harry S. Truman receives a gift of a 42-pound tom turkey from Austin, Texas. The Poultry and Egg Board presented the turkey to President Truman on behalf of its members. In the foreground, from left to right: R. E. James, President of the National Turkey Federation; President Truman; and Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson. All others are unidentified.

A portrait of Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson. This portrait is part of the album, "The Cabinet - December 25, 1946."

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Secretary Clinton Anderson (right) demonstrate the lack of difference between the new bread for America and the traditional bread. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol 2.