Photos Taken in Washington | World War II Database

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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt of the United States and Song Meiling of the Republic of China, Washington DC, United States, 17 Feb 1943	Chinese Ambassador Song Ziwen and US President Franklin Roosevelt at the White House, Washington DC, United States, May 1943

Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and others at the White House during Trident Conference, Washington DC, United States, 24 May 1943	John Basilone at US Marine Corps headquarters, Washington DC, United States, Sep 1943

Platoon Sergeant John Basilone and Corporal Margaret Beenworth at a US Marine Corps Headquarters office, Washington DC, United States, Sep 1943	John Basilone and Carolyn Orehovic at Herb Sachs' Del Rio, Washington DC, United States, Oct 1943

John Basilone and Carolyn Orehovic at the 400 Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, Washington DC, United States, 30 Dec 1943	WAVES Specialist (P) 3rd Class saluting near the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, DC, United States, during WW2; note the cherry blossoms, indicating the photograph was taken in the spring

William Halsey (left of photograph), Frank Knox (center), and Ernest King in the Main Navy Building, Washington DC, United States, Jan 1944	Franklin Roosevelt with USMC pilot Kenneth Walsh at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 8 Feb 1944; note Adm Ernest King, LtGen Alexander Vandegrift, Asst Secretary of Navy Ralph Bard, and Mrs Walsh

US Navy Captain James Doyle (right) presenting US Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox (left) the first US flag over Japanese-held territory (Kwajalein), Washington DC, United States, 29 Feb 1944	US President Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, and Vice President Henry Wallace in a car, en route from Union Station to Capitol, Washington DC, United States, 10 Nov 1944

President Franklin Roosevelt during his inauguration ceremony on the west portico of the White House, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1945. Note Harry Truman seated on the dias.	Lieutenant General Alexander Patch awarding the Legion of Merit to Brigaier General Charles Palmer, Washington DC, United States, 3 Mar 1945

Harry Truman being sworn in as the President of the United States, White House, Washington DC, United States, 12 Apr 1945	General Anthony McAuliffe unveiling the German surrender document in the rotunda of the National Archives Building, Washington DC, United States, 6 Jun 1945

Portrait of Admiral William Halsey, 10 Jul 1945; photo probably taken at Navy Department building, Washington DC, United States	Secretary of the US Navy James Forrestal shaking hands with Admiral William Halsey, probably at the Navy Department, Main Navy Building, Washington DC, United States, 10 Jul 1945.

Henry Stimson arriving at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945	Henry Stimson at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2