Stewart, James, 1908-1997

President Harry S. Truman meeting with the leaders of the Air Force Association in the Oval Office. (L-R) General James H. Doolittle, Colonel Willis S. Fitch, Technical Sergeant Forrest Vosler, President Truman, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas G. Lanphier, Jr., Sergeant Merryl Frost, and Colonel James M. Stewart (also the actor).

Major General Robert Landry, middle, attends an event. The man on the left is actor Jimmy Stewart. The man on the right is unidentified.

General Robert Landry, second from left, poses with a group of people. From left, Jack Abramson, General Robert Landry, General Willard Wyman, Miss McCray, Bob Alton, Jimmy Stewart, Admiral Walter DeLany, and unidentified.

Air Force Association Heads visit President Harry S. Truman. From left to right, pictured are General James Doolittle, Colonel Willis S. Fitch, Sergeant Forest Vosler, President Harry S. Truman, Colonel Thomas Lanphier, Sergeant Merryl Frost, and Colonel James M. Steward. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol 2.

Margaret Truman and James Stewart rehearse, in Hollywood, California, for their April 26th radio performance on Screen Director's Playhouse in "Jackpot." It will be her first appearance in a straight dramatic role, with no singing. She will play Stewart's wife and the mother of two children. (See also 2009-1628.) From: Truman Home, from scrapbook on Margaret Truman that was transferred to the manuscript collection.

In Hollywood, California, Margaret Truman, in her first radio dramatic role, is shown rehearsing with actor Jimmy (James) Stewart for a part in "Jackpot" on NBC's Screen Director's Playhouse. Under exclusive NBC contract, Miss Truman is making her first dramatic appearance on radio. She will do no singing on this program, playing the part of Stewart's wife. Her salary for the show is said to be the greatest ever paid any performer on the Playhouse program. From: Truman Home (album of photos and news clippings)