Hatch, Carl Atwood, 1889-1963

Senator and Vice-Presidential candidate Harry S. Truman (center) has breakfast at the Connor Hotel in Joplin, Missouri with Senator Tom Connally (left) and Senator Carl Hatch (right).

Portrait of Carl A. Hatch, U. S. Senator, member of the Special Committee of U. S. Senate investigating the National Defense Program (Truman Committee). This is one of three portraits which had not been received in time to include them with those of other members of the Senate War Investigating Committee contained in a book left at the Truman Library by Hugh Fulton in July, 1957. The portrait is autographed as follows: To the Hon. Harry S. Truman, Chairman of the Wartime committee best known as the "Truman Committee." With affectionate regards, Carl A. Hatch, Member.