Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

From left to right: General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, Admiral Chester Nimitz, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, and Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal on an aircraft elevator aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (second from the left), Admiral Chester Nimitz (right), and unidentified others looking up to observe aircraft from the bridge of the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

An unidentified man and Harry S. Truman standing on the bridge of the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt watching the pre-drawn launching of aircraft during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right, Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, President Harry S. Truman, Commander Robert E. C. Jones, and Commander David F. Kinert aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

Admiral Marc A. Mitscher (left), Herbert E. Regan, Captain Taylor, President Harry S. Truman (center), and unidentified others standing on the quarter deck while aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right: Captain Griffin, Captain Clark M. Clifford, Commander Snowden, President Harry S. Truman (in tweed cap, hidden behind Admiral Nimitz) and Admiral Chester Nimitz on the bridge of the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right, Governor Phil Donnelly, Winston Churchill, President Harry S. Truman, and Dr. Franc L. McCluer at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Credit: Terry Savage.

General Harry Vaughan (partially obscured), Clark Clifford, Admiral William Leahy, President Harry S. Truman and others stand at the rear of a train during Winston Churchill's visit to Fulton, Missouri where Churchill made his famous "Iron Curtain" speech.

Admiral Marc A. Mitscher (left, in white hat) and President Harry S. Truman inspecting a Marine detachment aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman receiving the first Red Feather from children representing Community Chest. From left to right: Bessie Ann Mason; Danny Stallings; President Truman; Sigrid Stengel; Irvin Rallings.