Burton, Harold H. (Harold Hitz), 1888-1964

Senator Harry S. Truman (center), Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, with his colleagues on the Senate War Investigating Committee in Washington, D. C., following a meeting at which he tendered his resignation as chairman. Left to right: Senator Homer Ferguson, Senator Harold Burton, Senator Truman, Senator Tom Connally, and Senator Owen Brewster. Similar to 66-2706.

Portrait of Harold Burton, inscribed: "With my warmest and highest regards, to my former colleague and my President Harry S. Truman. Jan. 23, 1949 Harold Burton."

Justices of the Supreme Court. Front row, left to right: Felix Frankfurter, Hugo Black, Fred M. Vinson, Stanley Reed, William O. Douglas. Back row, left to right: Wiley Rutledge, Frank Murphy, Robert H. Jackson, and Harold Burton. Original is oversize. Original is autographed by each man.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Senator Harold Burton (right) shake hands the day after Senator Burton's appointment to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court was confirmed by the United States Senate.

Senator Harry S. Truman (center), Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, is meeting with his colleagues on the Senate War Investigating Committee in Washington, D. C., following a meeting at which he tendered his resignation as chairman. Left to right: Senator Homer Ferguson, Senator Harold Burton, Senator Truman, Senator Tom Connally, and Senator Owen Brewster. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Volume 1.

Both in happy mood, President Harry S. Truman (left) and his new Supreme Court Appointee, Senator Harold Burton of Ohio (right) confer in the Oval Office at the White House. Donor: Clinton A. Brown

In the old city of Algiers, Senator James Tunnell of Delaware (center) with Senator Harold Burton (Tunnell's left, wearing glasses). Major General Harry Vaughan is behind Senator Burton, partly obscured. Both Senators are members of the Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program, popularly known as the Truman Committee. All others are unidentified.

Senator Harry S. Truman and members of the Truman Committee at the airport after visiting the Ford Motor Company. Names of the individuals are hand written below the photo: Left to right, Senator Joseph Ball; Hugh Fulton (counsel, partially obscured); Senator Prentiss M. Brown; Senator Harry S. Truman; Paul Brown (child); Senator Owen Brewster; Senator James Mead; Senator Mon Wallgren; Senator Harold Burton; and Senator Harley Kilgore. Donor: Sam Rushay, who loaned us the original photograph to copy.

Charles Sawyer is shown with his hand raised as he is sworn in as Secretary of Commerce by U. S. Justice Harold Burton. In the background are left to right: Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; unidentified; Attorney General Tom Clark; Secretary of State George Marshall; Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder; and Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan.

A formal studio portrait of the Justices of the Supreme Court dressed in full robes. Left to Right: back row, Wiley Rutledge, Frank Murphy, Robert H. Jackson, Harold H. Burton; front row, Felix Frankfurter, Hugo Black, Fred M. Vinson, Stanley F. Reed, and William O. Douglas. Original in oversized file.