Automobiles

Front half of an automobile with an unidentified flag, probably in a motorcade welcoming President Truman during a whistlestop. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

On their way to the Little White House at Key West, Florida, to join President Truman, Senator Alben W. Barkley (Vice-President elect) at left, and Leslie Biffle (center) were accompanied by Captain Robert L. Dennison (right) in an open car. (Same as 98-1317) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and two unidentified men ride in the back seat of an open car in a motorcade in Sun Valley, Idaho, where he took a brief respite from his western tour. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Standing in the back seat of an open motor car, President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with visitors from Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he made a stop on his Western tour. Seated in the back seat of the car is Major General Harry Vaughan (wearing sunglasses). All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A crowd gathers to greet President Harry S. Truman (in white car - center) as he makes a stop in Arco, Idaho, during his Western trip. (See also 59-208.) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman sits in the back seat of an open car in a motorcade (waving). The event and location are unknown. However, the photo was taken during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (center left) and the Governor of the Virgin Islands, William Hastie (center, right) pause during a motorcade at "Drake's Seat", a promontory overlooking Magens Bay and Leeward Passage St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Also present are General Harry Vaughan (second from right), Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (right), and Admiral William Leahy (extreme left, in naval uniform). All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat to the gathering crowd as he re-embarks with the Governor of Puerto Rico, Jesus Pinero, in a motorcade back to San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the Williamsburg. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian clothing) sits in the rear seat of an automobile awaiting departure in a motorcade in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the President's first stop on his tour of the Caribbean Islands. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Exterior, full body view of a young man, perhaps James(Jimmy)Thayer, son of Charles and Cynthia Thayer, standing beside an older woman with partial view of a car behind them. Probably taken Laubau, the Charles Thayer vacation home in Bavaria. Original negative is in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.