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Caption on back reads, "Pearl S. Buck, author and Nobel prize winner, is in Portland on promotion tour for a new foundation to help children of American servicemen. At right is Theodore F. Harris, president of the foundation."

13. Pearl S. Buck and Theodore F. Harris

Pearl Buck becomes the first American woman to win Nobel Prize for literature as she receives award from King Gustav of Sweden during ceremonies at Stockholm. She also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932.

14. Pearl Buck Accepting Nobel Prize For Literature

Selma Lagerlof was a Swedish author and fellow Nobel laureate.

15. Pearl S. Buck and Selma Lagerlof

Caption on back reads: "Pearl Buck chatted with late President Kennedy at White House dinner for Nobel Prize winners in April 1962."

16. Pearl S. Buck and John F. Kennedy