Prio Socarras, Carlos, 1903-1977

Accompanied by President Harry S. Truman (second from left), Dr. Carlos Prio Socarras, President of Cuba (third from left) inspects the Guard of Honor at National Airport in Washington, D.C., following his arrival from Havana. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Cuban Ambassador Guillermo Belt (right) at a reception at the Cuban Embassy. Also present is Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras (center). In the background mostly obscured by the Ambassador, is First Lady Bess W. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman, President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba, First Lady Bess W. Truman, and Mrs. Guillermo Belt, wife of the Cuban Ambassador, are standing in a receiving line a reception given in President Prio Socarras' honor at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba (right) at the reception at the Cuban Embassy in honor of President Prio Socarras' visit to the United States. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing on the ground at the stairs) welcomes Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras as he disembarks from the presidential plane Independence at Washington National Airport. He is in Washington, D.C. for a state visit. All others are unidentified.

From left to right, President Carlos Prio Socarras, Mr. Joseph Short, President of the National Press Club, and Mr. Robert Butler, U.S. Ambassador to Cuba attend a luncheon given in honor of President Prio Socarras at the National Press Club.

Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras (left) and Major General Hobart Gay (right) stand at attention during the National Anthems of Cuba and America at Arlington National Cemetery in front of the Memorial to the battleship Maine. Soldiers in the background are unidentified.

Dr. Carlos Prio Socarras, President of Cuba and his party arrive at Washington National Airport in Washington D.C. on the presidential airplane, the Independence. All are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba (second from left) in ceremonies at National Airport in Washington, D.C., upon the arrival of President Prio Socarras for a visit. Carlos Hevia the man at right.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and President Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba (second from left) on a platform upon President Prio Socarras' arrival at National Airport in Washington, D.C. Carlos Hevia is the man at right.