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Truman with National Security Council.
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Title:   Truman with National Security Council.
Description:   President Harry S. Truman with members of the National Security Council. From left to right, clockwise around the table: Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney; Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall; Executive Secretary of the National Security Council Sidney Souers; National Security Resources Board Chairman Arthur M. Hill; Director of Central Intelligence Roscoe Hillenkoetter; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Secretary of State George C. Marshall; President Truman; Under Secretary of the Navy W. John Kenney. The two men seated at the back are Major General A. M. Gruenther, Director, Joint Chiefs of Staff (left); and Robert Blum, Foreign Affairs Specialist, Department of Defense (right).
Subjects (ARC):   Cabinet officers; Cold War; Executive advisory bodies; Presidents
Subjects (HST):   National Security Council; Truman - Conferences - Councils - National Security Council
People:   Blum, Robert, 1911-1965; Forrestal, James, 1892-1949; Gruenther, Alfred M. (Alfred Maximilian), 1899-1983; Hill, Arthur M. (Arthur Middleton), 1892-1972; Hillenkoetter, Roscoe Henry, 1897-1982; Kenney, W. John, 1904-1992; Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959; Royall, Kenneth C. (Kenneth Claiborne), 1894-1971; Souers, Sidney W. (Sidney William), 1892-1973; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Whitney, C. V. (Cornelius Vanderbilt), 1899-
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Accession number:   73-2702
Date:   August 19, 1948
Restrictions:   Unrestricted
Physical Size:   8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color:   Black & White
Cropped:   no
Photographer:   Rowe, Abbie
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Institutional Creator:   National Park Service
 

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