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Joseph Taggart McNarney

Joseph Cummings Chase
Painting
c. 1945
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Douglas MacArthur

Thomas Edgar Stephens
Painting
1950
Owner: U.S. Military Academy
Marquis De Lafayette

Marquis De Lafayette

Angelica King
Painting
c. 1925-50
Owner: Lafayette College

Portrait of J.E.B. Stuart

Anne Fletcher
Painting
early 20th century
Owner: Commonwealth Club

Captain John Gould Fletcher

Adrian Louis Brewer
Painting
1910-56
Owner: Terry Family
George C. Marshall

George C. Marshall

Yousuf Karsh
Photograph
1950
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Painting
1951
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Paul E. Biegel. Funding for the conservation of this artwork was generously provided through a grant from the Bank of America Art Conservation Project.
Joint Chiefs of Staff

Joint Chiefs of Staff

George Tames
Photograph
1957-59
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Frances O. Tames
Supreme Court

Supreme Court

William Sharp
Print
c. 1960
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

The Joint Cheifs of Staff Meeting

P. L. Jurash
Drawing
1958
Owner: U.S. Army Military History Institute
Vinson Court

Vinson Court

Feliks Topolski
Drawing
1950
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Alexander Lieberman

Integration, Supreme Court

Ben Shahn
Painting
1963?
Owner: Des Moines Art Center

Signing Of The UN Charter

Howard Chandler Christy
Painting
c. 1945-56
Owner: City and County of San Francisco

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