Steelman, Emma Zimmerman

John R. Steelman (left), Assistant to President Harry S. Truman, with his wife, Emma (second from left), chat with White House Appointment Secretary Matthew J. Connelly (second from right) and his wife (right).

John R. Steelman (far left) talks with an unidentified woman during an a dinner honoring Howard Colvin. Mrs. John Steelman is pictured second from the right next to William Lillier who was a member of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The two gentlemen at the head of the table are unidentified.

Emma (Mrs. John R.) Steelman (background, against wall, second from right) and John R. Steelman (background, against wall, right) attend a dinner honoring William C. Liller on his retirement from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The location was the restaurant in the Widener Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All others are unidentified.

Portrait of Emma (Mrs. John R.) Steelman, wearing a fur stole.

Emma (Mrs. John) Steelman (right) smiles at the camera as her husband, John R. Steelman (third from left) shakes hands with President Harry S. Truman (second from right) and an unidentified man after being sworn in as the Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (third from right) stands next to Emma (Mrs. John) Steelman (second from right) as John R. Steelman (second from left) is sworn in as Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, as photographers record the ceremony. The photograph is taken outside the White House. All others are unidentified.

Mr. and Mrs. John Steelman are attending a dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's election, given by the Presidential Electors. John R. Steelman is standing at the far right and his wife, Emma Zimmerman Steelman, is seated in front of him. Others in attendance are (not specifically identified): Honorable H. B. Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell; Mrs. Benton McMillin; John G. Ristine and Mrs. Ristine; Guy T. Helvering; William L. Bradshaw; and Rudolph M. Evans.

Robert McChesney (front row, left) stands with John Strait (back row fourth from left behind Mrs. Steelman), Emma (Mrs. John R.) Steelman (front row, fourth from left); John R. Steelman (front row, fifth from left) and a number of other unidentified men and women, as they pose for a photograph at the National Electrical Contractors barbecue held in Houston, Texas.

John R. Steelman (right) and Emma (Mrs. John) Steelman (center) pose for a photograph while eating fried chicken with an unidentified woman (left).