Harry S. Truman congratulates Edward R. Stettinius on signing the United Nations Charter
Harry S. Truman congratulates Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius on signing the United Nations Charter, in San Francisco. Donor: Girton Dorothy
Newsreel compilation of coverage of Harry S. Truman in 1945, including stories about the United Nations Conference, President Truman's visit to Independence, Missouri, and the Potsdam Conference. Certain newsreels are copyrighted; however the portions produced by Universal Newsreel are in the public domain.
President Harry S. Truman (behind the podium) is applauded after his address to the closing session of the United Nations as San Francisco, California. Standing next to President Truman is Secretary of State Edward Stettinius and conference Secretary-General Alger Hiss. Standing behind President Truman is Major General Harry Vaughan (second from left) and Captain James Vardaman (third from left). All others are unidentified.