Airports

Princess Elizabeth of England (left) and President Harry S. Truman speak to the crowd who gathered at Washington National Airport's MATS Terminal to see Elizabeth set foot for the first time on American soil. President Truman, standing with her on the rostrum, had earlier given her and her prince consort a greeting to America. See also 72-694. From: Arthur Marasco.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) and Romulo Gallegos (left), President of Venezuela, ride in the back of a car at an airport on July 1, 1948. All others in photograph are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center-right) and Romulo Gallegos (center-left), President of Venezuela, prepare to speak at an airport on July 1, 1948. All others in photograph are unidentified.

Attorney General Tom Clark (fourth from left); Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (third from right); Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (second from right) and Secretary of Defense James Forrestal (right) outside an airport, July 1, 1948. All others in photograph are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front right) and Romulo Gallegos (front left), President of Venezuela, stand at attention while others salute. All others in photograph are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) speaks with Romulo Gallegos (left), President of Venezuela, at an airport in 1948. First Lady Bess Truman (fourth from right) speaks with others behind. All others in photograph are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center-right) stands beside Romulo Gallegos (center-left), President of Venezuela, as he speaks at an airport, July 1, 1948. All others in photograph are unidentified.