Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

Left to right: Robert B. Landry, Senator Stuart Symington, former President Harry S. Truman, Edwin Pauley (seated), and Mike Westwood at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Library. The city of Independence donated Slover Park for the Harry S. Truman Library grounds. From: Copied from original photographs loaned to the library by Harry Barth. Originals were returned to Mr. Barth.

President Lyndon Johnson at the Harry S. Truman Library to sign Medicare into law. Seated at the table (l-r): President Lyndon B. Johnson; former President Harry S. Truman. Standing directly behind President Johnson is First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. Standing directly behind former President Truman is Bess Wallace Truman. Standing in the back row between Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Truman is Vice-President Hubert Humphrey. Standing directly behind Mrs. Johnson is Senator Stuart Symington. All others are unidentified. Same as 66-161.

President Lyndon Johnson at the Harry S. Truman Library to sign Medicare into law. Seated at the table (l-r): President Lyndon B. Johnson; former President Harry S. Truman. Standing directly behind President Johnson is First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. Standing directly behind former President Truman is Bess Wallace Truman. Standing in the back row between Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Truman is Vice-President Hubert Humphrey. Standing directly behind Mrs. Johnson is Senator Stuart Symington. All others are unidentified. Same as 66-159.

Beaming happily, left to right in car: President Harry S. Truman, General W. E. Kepner and Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, are driven off to their billets. From: The album, The U. S. Air Force presents Aerial Firepower Demonstration.

President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, and their party are escorted by Major General William E. Kepner through an air police honor guard to an awaiting automobile at Eglin Field in Florida. The plane "Independence" can be seen in the background. From: The album, The U. S. Air Force presents Aerial Firepower Demonstration.

Left to Right: W. Stuart Symington, General Hoyt Vandenberg, and Major General W. E. Kepner, APG Commander at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. This was taken during a visit of President Truman to the base. From: The album, The U. S. Air Force presents Aerial Firepower Demonstration.

Mr. Truman is greeted by APG Commanding General Major General W. E. Kepner and Hon. W. Stuart Symington during his visit to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. From: The album, The U. S. Air Force presents Aerial Firepower Demonstration.

Former President Harry S. Truman is shown sitting on a sofa with John Snyder (left) and Stuart Symington (right) while an African American waiter brings them drinks during a visit to Mackinac Island. Mr. Truman is on a fund raising trip for the Harry S. Truman Library.

Stuart Symington in a car during the inaugural parade. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.

Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson (second from right) administers the oath of office as Secretary of the Air Force to Thomas K. Finletter.  Officials in attendance are, L to R: W. Stuart Symington, former Secretary of the Air Force; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; and General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Chief of Staff, USAF.