Airplanes

Former President Harry S. Truman stands by a Delta airplane after arriving in Little Rock, Arkansas, for a 35th Division reunion. With him are two members of Battery "D" and two representatives of Delta Airlines. Left to right are: Mr. V.A. Mensies (Delta Air Lines), Francis Yeager (Battery "D"), President Truman, Delta hostess, and Jack Bullard (Battery "D"). From: V.A. Mensies, Delta-C&S Air Lines, Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri

Former President Harry S. Truman stands on the boarding stairs and waves as he prepares to leave Florida after a vacation in Key West with his family. His image is reflected in the airplane fuselage. (See also 96-799.) From: Dr. M. William Voss

Former President Harry S. Truman (center, in dark suit and glasses) is welcomed by a group of dignitaries after disembarking from a plane at the Cedar Rapids, Iowa airport to attend the Hoover Library dedication. At the former President's left is Colonel Robert Adams. Although each individual cannot be matched to a name, others in the photo are William B. Anderson, President of the Hoover Foundation; Mayor Robert Johnson; Reginald Figge; Senator Jack Miller and Tom Gavin. (Same as 63-998-3 except larger)

Former President Harry S. Truman waves as he disembarks an airplane at San Francisco, California. Mr. Truman delivered an address before a commemorative session of the United Nations on its tenth anniversary. From: Richard C. Hares.

A. Robert Ginsburgh, who was a Lt. Colonel and an Aide to the Under Secretary of War in 1941 and 1942, is shown seated in an airplane, second from the right. The other men are unknown.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with John A. (Jack) Smith (center), Special Assistant Governmental Affairs, Continental Airlines, while standing by a Continental Airlines plane. Mr. Smith and Eddie Jacobson (left) accompanied the former President to Denver, Colorado, for a fund-raising speech for the Harry S. Truman Library. From: John A. (Jack) Smith.

Roy Scott (left), Mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas, a President Harry S. Truman lookalike, poses in front of a Central Airlines plane, named "Miss Fayetteville," with two unidentified men prior to a pre-inaugural flight to St. Louis. From: Central Airlines, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Texas

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from the left) shakes hands with an unidentified man as he stands in front of an airplane after his arrival in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for a political rally. Alexander Campbell is on Truman's left. The others are unidentified. Mr. Truman is in Fort Wayne to attend a rally for Vance Hartke, the Democratic Senatorial candidate.

With the "Sacred Cow" in the background, Secretary of State George C. Marshall (left) and Warren Austin (right), U.S. Representative to the United Nations, are greeted by Brazilian Minister Raul Fernandes (center). They are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the Pan-American Conference of Foreign Ministers and the Inter-American Defense Conference. Please credit: "Maj. Jerome Eichholz, U.S. Air Force, courtesy Harry S. Truman Library."

Disembarking from a plane are (left to right) Senator Arthur Vandenburg, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Warren Austin, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; and George Marshall, Secretary of State, who flew to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the presidential plane the "Sacred Cow" to attend the Pan American Conference of Foreign Ministers and the Inter-American Defense Conference. Shaking hands with Senator Vandenburg is United States Ambassador to Brazil William Pawley, and Lt. Col. Austin is on his Pawley's left, shaking Warren Austin's hand. Please credit: "Maj.