Armaments

President Harry S. Truman is shown magnetic airborne detector equipment, with officers looking on. From the album of the President's vacation trip to Key West, Florida.

German 420 mm, Arc de Triomphe. This was taken during a visit to Paris by members of the 35th Division during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Captured German Howitzers at the Place de la Concord in Paris, France during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Two soldiers in front of a cannon, probably at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Captain Harry S. Truman poses in front a German 420 gun at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, after the Armistice in World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Sabre and scabbard given to Ambassador J. Rives Childs for President Harry S. Truman from His Majesty, the Imam Ahmed bin Yahya Hamid al-Din, the Imam of Yemen. Given between February 21, 1950 and April 15, 1950. Museum object 561b-c. From: Original slide.

Prominent businessmen and some military men are in view looking at various guns displayed on a table during a Joint Orientation Conference held at Fort Benning, Georgia. Those in view are not identified. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga., 4-5 November 1949, Joint Orientation Conference." Scrapbook includes a list of those attending as well as the itinerary for the conference and this information is filed with the photographs.

A demonstration of firepower with infantry and tank components. In this attack action shot, infantrymen are shown in the forefront during a maneuver. This event occurred during a Joint Orientation Conference held at Fort Benning, Georgia. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga., 4-5 November 1949, Joint Orientation Conference." Scrapbook includes a list of those attending as well as the itinerary for the conference and this information is filed with the photographs.

A demonstration of firepower with infantry and artillery components. In this attack action shot, infantrymen are shown in the forefront during a maneuver. This event occurred during a Joint Orientation Conference held at Fort Benning, Georgia. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga., 4-5 November 1949, Joint Orientation Conference." Scrapbook includes a list of those attending as well as the itinerary for the conference and this information is filed with the photographs.

A demonstration of firepower with infantry and artillery components. In this attack action shot, infantrymen are shown in the forefront during a maneuver. This event occurred during a Joint Orientation Conference held at Fort Benning, Georgia. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga., 4-5 November 1949, Joint Orientation Conference." Scrapbook includes a list of those attending as well as the itinerary for the conference and this information is filed with the photographs.