[Joseph E. Davies, Josef Stalin, and Vyacheslav Molotov]

Photograph of Joseph E. Davies (left), Josef Stalin (center), and Vyacheslav Molotov (right) at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, May 27, 1943.

Typed caption glued to verso: "Stalin greets Davies in Moscow. Joseph E. Davies (left), personal representative of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, is greeted by Marshal Josef Stalin (center), premier of the U.S.S.R at the Kremlin in Moscow. Mr. Davies, former American Ambassador to Russia, traveled to Moscow with a personal message from President Roosevelt for Marshal Stalin, and received a reply from the Russian premier to bring back to Washington. To the right is Foreign Commissar V. Molotov, who held a state banquet to honor Mr. Davies' arrival. 12073-PME. Not for use in Western Hemisphere. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."

Stamped on verso: "Important. Not for use in Western Hemisphere."