Harris & Ewing

Portrait of Reathel Odum, secretary to First Lady Bess W. Truman.

Professional portrait of Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman.

Professional portrait of Ms. Ann Kendrick (Mrs. Oscar Chapman).

Portrait photograph of John M. Redding

Portrait of Assistant Postmaster General John M. Redding.

Portrait of Assistant Postmaster General John M. Redding.

Oscar Ivanissevich, Argentina Ambassador (left), and President Harry S. Truman view a painting of General Jose De San Martin, South American Liberator. The painting was a gift from the President of Argentina, Juan Peron. (NARA number for photo: 208-PC-205 A 47)

Bess Truman (left) is cutting a birthday cake at an unidentified event at the Mayflower Hotel (see microphone sign). There is an unidentified lady to the right holding the plate. There are ladies standing in the background. Transferred from the museum collection, 10/2009.

Senator Thomas Hennings, Jr. (left) addressing the plenary session at the Girls Clubs of America's 15th annual conference at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. Mrs. India Edwards, National President of the Girls Clubs of America (right), who introduced the Senator, looks on.

Select members of the Democratic National Committee outside of President Harry S. Truman's office at the White House in Washington, D.C. Among those present are India Edwards, Vice Chairman of the Women's Division (second row, third from left) and Gael Sullivan (front row, third from right). All others are unidentified.