Airports

General Harry Vaughan carries his luggage from the plane landing at San Juan, Puerto Rico, to accompany President Harry S. Truman on his trip to the Caribbean and Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman is welcomed back to Washington, D.C., at Washington National Airport, by members of his Cabinet, after a vacation trip to Key West, Florida. From left to right: Attorney General J. Howard McGrath; Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; President Truman; Secretary of Commerce Charles W. Sawyer; Secretary of State Dean Acheson. All others are unidentified.

Mrs. Emily Gardiner (back to camera) says goodbye to the wives of the vice-president and president of Toyo Kogyo Company, Limited, at the Hiroshima Airport. All others unidentified. Mrs. Gardiner's husband, Arthur, is the United States Economic Minister to Japan.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (left, bowing), Economic Minister to the United States Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, and others say goodbye to representatives from Toyo Kogyo Company, Limited, at the Hiroshima Airport. All others unidentified.

Mrs. Emily Gardiner (on stairs), Arthur Z. Gardiner (second from left, in hat), Economic Minister to the United States Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, and others at the Hiroshima Airport boarding a plane to Matsuyama, Japan. All others unidentified.

Mrs. Emily Gardiner (fourth from left) and others in front of the Hiroshima Airport after completing their visit to the Toyo Kogyo Company. All others unidentified. Mrs. Gardiner's husband, Arthur, is the United States Economic Minister to Japan.

President Harry S. Truman, followed by unidentified officers, inspects a line of Marines after landing at the Boca Chica Airport, Florida. He is there for a tour of Key West and the Caribbean Islands. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Travelers disembark an airplane after arriving at the airport in Hiroshima, Japan. All are unidentified, but included among those is Arthur Z. Gardiner, United States Economic Minister to Japan.

Arthur Z. Gardiner (left), Economic Minister for the United States Embassy in Tokyo, and wife Emily Gardiner (third from left) with unidentified others in the special reception room of the Hiroshima Airport.

James Chapman (left) and an unidentified young man at an airport.