Gallegos, Romulo, 1884-1969

President Harry S. Truman (far right), President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (on left in front), and Mayor of Bolivar, Missouri Doyle C. McCraw are standing on the rear platform of the presidential train. The train is in the station at Bolivar, Missouri. President Truman has just received the key to the city. Truman dedicated a statue to Simon Bolivar in Bolivar, Missouri. The man in the background on the rear platform is unidentified.

From left to right, President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela, Mayor of Bolivar, Missouri Doyle C. McCraw, President Harry S. Truman, and General Harry Vaughan are standing on the rear platform of the presidential train during a playing of the national anthem. The train is in the station at Bolivar, Missouri, where President Truman was to dedicate a statue to Simon Bolivar.

President Harry S. Truman and President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela standing on the rear platform of the presidential train, in the distance, with a crowd of people gathered around. The train is in the station at Bolivar, Missouri, where President Truman dedicated a statue to Simon Bolivar.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (left) being presented with a phonograph record by an unknown man. Gallegos traveled with President Harry S. Truman to Bolivar, Missouri, to dedicate a statue of Simon Bolivar.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (left)being presented with a phonograph record by an unknown man. Gallegos attended the dedication of the statue of Simon Bolivar in Bolivar, Missouri, with President Harry S. Truman.

From left to right, President Harry S. Truman, President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela, Mrs. Gallegos, and First Lady Bess W. Truman standing on the rear platform of the presidential train, Bolivar, Missouri. A crowd is gathered behind the train. President Truman dedicated a statue to Simon Bolivar during his visit.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (foreground, center) leaving the Lincoln Memorial, where he placed a wreath at the foot of the statue of Abraham Lincoln. Others in photo are unidentified.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela (left) placing a wreath at the statue of Abraham Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial. Unidentified man at right.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela placing a wreath by the statue of Abraham Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial.

President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela lays a wreath on the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon.