[Brigadier General Patrick Hurley, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and Major General Ralph Royce]

Photograph of (from left to right) Brigadier General Patrick Hurley, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and Major General Ralph Royce in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1943-1944.

Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. Secretary Hull on trip to Moscow. Cordell Hull (center), U.S. Secretary of State, is greeted in Cairo, Egypt by Brigadier General Patrick J. Hurley (left) of the U.S. Army, and Major General Ralph Royce, Commanding General of U.S. Army forces in the Middle East, during a pause in Mr. Hull's journey to Moscow for the three-power Foreign Ministers' conference. Gen. Hurley, a former U.S. Secretary of War, has represented President Franklin D. Roosevelt on special missions to the Soviet Union and the Middle East. Reserviced by New York to list L. 17111-FO. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."