Automobiles

Exterior, mountainous view which includes a couple of people and a car described by Charles Thayer as one of the cars stuck in the deep sand at Wadi Feran as the group was headed east. Photograph taken as part of a trip Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery in March 1961. Photos intended for possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Exterior view showing two automobiles and several people described in collection by Thayer as Ambassador (G. Frederick) Reinhardt unloading his car at the dock at Suez in Egypt. Photograph taken as part of a trip Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery in March 1961. Photos intended for possible magazine article. There is an original 35mm negative.

President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla of Chile (standing up in first car) riding in a car in the parade welcoming him to Washington, D.C. during his visit to the United States.

Exterior, front angle view of an automobile parked along the curb at a unknown location. Man on a bicycle can be seen on the sidewalk behind the car.

Harry S. Truman with a 1929 Studebaker 8 car.

Exterior, sidewalk view of three men with diplomat and author Charles W. Thayer in the center. Other men are not identified. Location probably Bonn, Germany where Thayer was political liaison officer for the U.S. High Commissioner. Scene also contains automobiles of the time including two Volkswagens.

Scene of welcoming ceremony parade for President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla of Chile to Washington, D.C. He is standing in the second car.

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left) and First Lady Bess W. Truman as they enter their car to leave the Lincoln Memorial after a wreath-laying ceremony commemorating Lincoln's birthday. On the left is General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) sitting in the back of his limousine with his White House physician, General Wallace Graham, at the dedication of the George Washington statue at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia.

President Harry S. Truman riding in the first car of a procession with General Harry Vaughan. General Vaughan is seated in front of the man standing up (unidentified); President Truman is seated next to the man standing up.