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Chapman Arrives in Mexico City

Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (third from left) in front of an airplane at the Central Airport after arriving in Mexico City to visit several oil refineries. Also pictured: Antonio J. Bermudez, Director, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) (second from left); Manuel Tello, acting Secretary of State for Mexico (second from right); and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico William O'Dwyer (right). All others unidentified.

Chapman Arrives in Mexico City

A large group gathers around Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (center, behind man in hat) after his arrival at the Central Airport in Mexico City. Secretary Chapman is in town to visit several oil refineries. Also pictured: Bruce K. Brown, Deputy Administrator of the Petroleum Administration for Defense (left of Chapman, back to camera); Antonio J. Bermudez, Director of Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) (right of man in white hat); Manuel Tello, acting Secretary of State for Mexico (between Chapman and Bermudez); and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico William O'Dwyer (behind Bermudez, center).

Truman and Gallegos at the National Airport

President Harry S. Truman (front right) and Romulo Gallegos (front left), President of Venezuela, stand at attention while others salute at the National Airport in Washington, D.C. Standing in the first row behind Truman and Gallegos are, from left to right: unidentified naval officer (mostly obscured), General Harry Vaughan, Captain Robert Dennison, unidentified officer, and General Robert Landry. All others in photograph are unidentified. In the background is President Truman's plane, the Independence.

Airport at Nicaragua

United States and Nicaraguan military officers at an airport in Nicaragua. Those that can be identified are Brigadier General Cornelius Mara (eighth from left), Major General Harry Vaughan (ninth from left), General Wallace Graham (tenth from left), Colonel Jack Brause (fifth from right), and Colonel C. H. Deerwester (third from right). All others are unidentified.

Truman With Governor Pinero

Governor Jesus T. Pinero of Puerto Rico (foreground, second from right) greets President Harry S. Truman (foreground, third from right) upon his arrival in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Also present is Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (foreground, right). They are standing underneath the wing of President Truman's plane, the "Sacred Cow." All others are unidentified.

Truman Returns from Key West

President Harry S. Truman greets Cabinet members and staff at Washington National Airport after returning from a vacation to Key West, Florida. From left to right: unidentified; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; and President Truman. All others unidentified.