U.S. Navy

A pelican follows the wake of a boat. Photo taken at Key West, Florida, during President Harry S. Truman's two-week vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

View of the living room, Little White House, Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

View of the living room of the Little White House, Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat as he disembarks from the presidential airplane Independence at the Orlando Air Force Base, Florida, on his way to Rollins College where he will receive an honorary degree. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (rear) and members of his party and staff fish from the deck of the "Big Wheel" in the waters off Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

President Harry S Truman (rear right) enjoys a fishing expedition on the "Big Wheel" along with members of his party and staff in the waters off Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Photographers and members of the press pose in a small craft trailing President Harry S. Truman on his fishing excursion at Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (right rear) and Admiral William Leahy embark in waiting automobiles from the Boca Chica airport on their way to the Naval Station, Key West, Florida, where the President will begin his fortnight's vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Photographers and reporters indulge in hi-jinks at President Harry S. Truman's (not shown) press conference held on the lawn of the Little White House, Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Photographers and cameramen sit on the cabin roof of a small boat and pose for a group picture while trailing President Harry S. Truman on his fishing trip aboard the Big Wheel. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative