AP Historical Hard Drive 2009

Children crowd against restraining ropes to get a good close-up look at Princess Elizabeth smiling broadly as she walks along Massachusetts Avenue on...

President Harry Truman and Mrs. Bess Truman with daughter Margaret converse with Princess Elizabeth and her husband Philip as they stand in front of a...

President and Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret converse with Princess Elizabeth and her husband Philip as they stand in front of a mantel at the Cana...

Princess Elizabeth, who someday may be Queen of England, and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, place a wreath of chrysanthemums on the Tomb of the U...

Princess Elizabeth and President Harry Truman sit for this picture in the Canadian Embassy in Washington, on Nov. 1, 1951 during formal dinner for the...

Princess Elizabeth of Britain and President Harry Truman smile from an open auto at National Airport on Oct. 31, 1951 in Washington, just before start...

President Harry Truman and Princess Elizabeth ride in an auto as they leave airport for Blair House on Oct. 31, 1951in Washington. (AP Photo)

The Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Elizabeth and President Harry Truman (center, in front of crowd at plane), stand at attention before the combined arm...

Princess Elizabeth and President Harry Truman in the first car lead a motorcade up 15th street past the Treasury Building (right), on Oct. 31, 1951 a...

Princess Elizabeth as she arrived at National Airport in Washington from Montreal, Canada on Oct. 31, 1951. President Truman is beside her. (AP Phot...

Paul Wooton, chairman of Press Reception committee, seats Princess Elizabeth at the reception given her and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Statler Hotel...

Princess Elizabeth of Britain and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, pose with President Harry Truman and his family upon their arrival at Blair hous...

Princess Elizabeth makes a brief talk at a press reception for her Royal Highness and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, at a hotel in Washington on...

Princess rides into city from airport with President Harry Truman on Oct. 31, 1951 in Washington. Secret servicemen in front seat. The car is pas...

Miss Connie Cownden of Victoria, British Columbia, curtsies as she present's flowers to Princess Elizabeth on the princess's arrival at the Parliament...

Officers of H.M.G.S. crusader, destroyer of the Canadian Navy, are introduced to Princess Elizabeth, before she sailed on board the vessel from Vancou...

Officers of H.M.G.S. Crusader, destroyer of the Canadian Navy, are introduced to Princess Elizabeth, before she sailed on board the vessel from Vancou...

Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh being presented to the various tribal leaders --Chief Percy Creighton of the Stoney Indian Tribe acts as int...

Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Table Rock House to view the falls on Oct 15, 1951 in Canada. In background is the Rainbow Bridge a...

The Duke of Edinburgh waves as he and Princess Elizabeth leave the Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Falls, Ont., on Oct. 14, 1951. Thousands of spectators wer...

Princess Elizabeth arrives at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto on Oct. 13, 1951 to attend briefly an exhibition game for crippled children by Toronto...

Princess Elizabeth walks through corridor at Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Ont. on Oct. 13, 1951 lined with veterans under treatment at the hospital....

Thousands of school children and grownups jammed the Canadian Exhibition Grounds this morning to see Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on Oct. 13,...

Princess Elizabeth replies to the welcome and gifts she received at City Hall on Oct. 12, 1951 in Toronto, Canada. Standing beside her is her husband...

The Royal couple arrives in Toronto, Canada at The Malton Airport on Oct. 12, 1951. Lt. Commander T.A. Welch reviews Navy honor guard at the field...

Princess Elizabeth, not shown, currently touring Canada with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, smiles as he participates in a square dance at Govern...

Prince Philip points toward the Ottawa River as he and Princess Elizabeth sit on top deck of the Royal Barge (Wasau II) inside Rideau Lock at Ottawa,...

Princess Elizabeth bends down to take a bouquet of flowers from little Sheila Hamilton, in Ottawa, Canada, on Oct. 10, 1951. The Duke of Edinburgh l...

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh take a tour of Quebec City, Canada, on Oct. 9, 1951, with cannons of the citadel, St. Lawrence River and...

Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip with Quebec Prime Minister Maurice Duplessis, right, arriving at hotel for state dinner on Oct. 9, 1951at Quebec Ci...

Her Highness Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh leave plane at Dorval Airport in Montreal, on Oct. 8, 1951 to be greeted by Canada's Prime M...

Princess Elizabeth waves from the platform of train in Montreal, on Oct. 8, 1951 as she prepares to leave siding with her Husband, the Duke of Edinbur...

Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh in back seat of limousine leaving Dorval Airport on way to train after their arrival Montreal, Canada on Oct....

Patty Andrews, of the famous singing trio, the Andrews Sisters, is shown in 1951. (AP Photo)

Princess Margaret returns to Scotland's Balmoral Castle on August 21, 1951, with her mother, Queen Elizabeth, after a birthday drive. The Princess w...

This is the British Royal Family as it gathered together at Balmoral Castle, Scotland in August, 1951. King George VI died peacefully in his sleep at...

With two Cardinals runners on base third inning, Dodgers??? right fielder Carl Furillo makes one-handed nab near right field scoreboard of Stan Musial...

Billy Cox, Brooklyn Dodger in action in New York, July 14, 1951. (AP Photo)

The Queen Mother, followed by Princess Elizabeth, arrives at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on July 9, 1951, for a gala performance of F...

Queen Mother Elizabeth (left) and Princess Elizabeth ride in a carriage during the Royal procession at Ascot in London on June 13, 1951. (AP Photo)

Princess Elizabeth (left) and Princess Margaret in the state procession from Westminster to Buckingham Palace in London during Norway's King Haakon's...

Princess Elizabeth of England smiles on arriving at Epsom, on June 1, 1951 in England for the running of the Oaks horse race. (AP Photo)

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (left), and Princess Margaret Rose (right), study a flower display on the grounds of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, Lond...

Princess Margaret stands at left with her white sealyham dog as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth say goodbye to Sir John D'Albiac, commandant of Lon...

King George VI (second form left) and Queen Elizabeth (third from left) accompanied by Princess Margaret (right) tour the South Bank Festival Exhibiti...

Members of the Royal Family attend the Royal Festival Hall opening on the South Bank Site, London, on May 3, 1951 where they heard a programme of Brit...

Princess Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, descend the steps of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy, after a visit on April 19, 1951....

Pianist Van Cliburn, who won admiration of Russia for his artistry, attends American premiere of the famed Bolshoi Ballet troupe of Moscow at New York...

Princess Elizabeth (left center, front), watches two war orphans of the Italian Boys' town as they work at a lathe in the boys orphanage on the outski...

In Roman dialect, six-year-old Luigi Palmigian (front), praises Princess Elizabeth (left rear holding flowers) during the Princess' visit to a boys' o...