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Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

Truman Walking to the Beach in Key West, Florida

President Harry S. Truman walking to the beach during his vacation at Key West, Florida, with Economic Stabilization Administrator Eric A. Johnston (left), Chairman W. Stuart Symington of the National Security Resources Board (right), and other members of his entourage. Also present is General Harry Vaughan (behind Johnston, mostly obscured), Press Secretary Joseph Short (behind Truman, wearing sunglasses, mostly obscured), Administrative Assistant David Stowe (behind Truman, right), and Correspondence Secretary William Hassett (behind Stowe, mostly obscured). All others are unidentified.

Truman Walks to the Beach at Key West, Florida

President Harry S. Truman (in white cap and light shirt) having his picture taken by photographers as he walks to the beach at Key West, Florida, with members of his entourage. Chairman W. Stuart Symington of the National Security Resources Board is on President Truman's left. Economic Stabilization Administrator Eric A. Johnston is on his right (partly obscured). All others are unidentified.

President Truman on His Morning Walk at Key West, Florida

President Harry S. Truman on his morning walk to the beach during his vacation at Key West, Florida, flanked by Eric A. Johnston, head of the Economic Stabilization Administration (left) and W. Stuart Symington, Chairman of the National Security Resources Board (right). Also present are General Harry Vaughan (between Johnston and Truman, in sunglasses), Press Secretary Joseph Short (behind Truman, smoking cigarette), and Administrative Assistant David Stowe (between Truman and Symington). All others are unidentified.

National Security Resources Board Meeting

Meeting of the National Security Resources Board. Seated, from left to right: Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; National Security Resources Board Chairman Stuart Symington; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Early; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; and Presidential advisor Averell Harriman.

Truman Press Conference in Key West

President Harry S. Truman (standing far left)holds press conference while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Also present are, from left to right, Admiral William Leahy (behind Truman, mostly obscured), General Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan, David Niles (wearing sunglasses, partly obscured), Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, and Clark Clifford. On the right, leaning on the back of a chair, is Margaret Truman. All others are unidentified.

Cabinet Meeting

President Harry S. Truman with members of his Cabinet and other officials, in the Cabinet Room of the White House. From left to right around table: Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Special Assistant to the President W.

National Petroleum Council

Members of the National Petroleum Council meet in the Department of the Interior conference room. Pictured: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney (left) National Security Resources Board Chairman Stuart Symington (standing), and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook.

Symington for President

General Counsel for the National Farmers Union and former Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan (third from right) at the Denver airport arriving via Continental Airlines. Also pictured is Missouri Senator Stuart Symington (fourth from left). Others in the photo are holding "Symington for President" signs. All other individuals are unidentified. Photo is autographed by Stuart Symington.