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Ambassador Jessup's Arrival in Singapore

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (front, second from right) with Lois (Mrs. Philip C.) Jessup (left) upon arrival at Kallang Airport located in Kallang, Singapore during Ambassador Jessup's mission to the Far East. Also present are Ms. Vernice Anderson, Ambassador Jessup's Secretary (left, in polka-dotted dress) and Special Assistant to Ambassador Jessup, William Gibson (extreme right). All others are unidentified.

Airplane in Singapore

View of United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup's plane at the Kallang Airport located in Kallang, Singapore. The photograph was taken during a trip to the Far East by American Ambassador-at-large Philip C. Jessup and party. All individuals are unidentified.

Truman Leaves Boca Chica Airfield

Admiral William D. Leahy (left, back to camera), President Harry S. Truman (center), and Captain Cecil Adell (right, in uniform) get into a car and prepare to leave Boca Chica Airfield for the President's Quarters at the naval base in Key West, Florida. Truman is beginning a vacation trip to Key West, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman in San Juan, Puerto Rico

President Harry S. Truman makes a speech from a portable podium on the landing strip of the Naval Air Station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Visible behind Mr. Truman are General Robert Landry (left), Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (mostly obscured by podium), and General Harry Vaughan (front row, right). All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.