U.S. Navy

After disembarking from the Independence and being greeted at the Boca Chica air station, Florida, President Truman talked for a few minutes with newspapermen and posed for photographers. The "Independence" is in the background. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Front half of an automobile with an unidentified flag, probably in a motorcade welcoming President Truman during a whistlestop. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

The crew of the Williamsburg enjoys a swim in the Caribbean Sea as the ship docks at a naval base during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Front view of the Hotel Fontenelle in Omaha, Nebraska, with "Welcome Mr. President" sign on the marquee, where the President made a Whistlestop during his western campaign. (Same as 59-363 except a little larger) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Three unidentified men are standing and talking on a beach in an unknown location in either Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or Cuba. A fourth man is lying down getting a tan. The photo was taken during the time President Harry S. Truman visited the Caribbean. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A sailor keeps watch on the bank of the river as the Presidential yacht Williamsburg sails on a Chesapeake Bay-Delaware trip toward Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Library from the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

An airplane taxies down a runway at the Boca Chica airport, Florida. This is the airport where President Harry S. Truman usually lands when visiting Key West.

President Harry S. Truman inspects the detail of Marines who had guarded his quarters while he was at Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman and others stop a motorcade and leave the cars to salute the raising of the presidential flag over the Naval Station administration building at Key West, Florida. After the ceremonies, the President and entourage re-enter their automobiles to proceed to the Little White House. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman and others, including Naval officers, stop a motorcade and leave the cars to salute the raising of the presidential flag over the Naval Station administration building. After the ceremonies, the President and entourage reenter their automobiles to proceed to the Little White House, Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.