Nash, Philleo, 1909-1987

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Philleo Nash is shown lecturing to a group of Indian high school students during the Bureau of Indian Affairs School held in Washington, D. C.

Top students from various Indian High Schools attend the Student History/Government Conference at the Bureau of Indian Affairs School in Washington, D. C. Commissioner Philleo Nash is shown in the center right.

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Philleo Nash (front right) lectures to a group of History/Government Conference Students enrolled in the Bureau of Indian Affairs Schools in Washington, D. C. (See also 98-2537).

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Philleo Nash (right) stands before a group of History/Government Conference students enrolled in the Bureau of Indian Affairs Schools in Washington, D. C.

Philleo Nash visits with two Indian children and an Indian man in full headdress during the USIA Indian Art Show.

Philleo Nash visits with two Indian children and an Indian man in headdress during the USIA Indian Art Show.

Group shot taken at the 10th Presidential trip to Key West. [L to R] first row: Harold Enarson, John R. Steelman, Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, William Hassett, Irving Perlmeter; second row: Eben Ayers, David H. Stowe, Wallace Graham, Harry Vaughan, Joseph Short, Robert Dennison, Robert Landry, Philleo Nash, and Charles W. Jackson. Same as photo 67-3204.

Portrait of Philleo Nash.

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Philleo Nash with unidentified man.

Overview of reception held following the swearing in of Commissioner of Indian Affairs Philleo Nash. Mr. Nash has his back to the camera (center, left, silver hair).