Cities and towns

Exterior view of what appears to be a large group of marchers or perhaps demonstrators carrying red flags and placards. They appear to be near a city street or plaza area and are in formation. Location or event is not given but it is believed to be in Moscow, Russia.

Exterior view of what appears to be a large group of marchers or perhaps demonstrators carrying red flags and placards. They appear to be on a city street or public plaza area. Location or event is not given but it is believed to be in Moscow, Russia.

Exterior view of what appears to be a large group of marchers or perhaps demonstrators carrying red flags and placards. They appear to be on a city street or large public plaza area. Location or event is not given but it is believed to be in Moscow, Russia.

A view of a town in the distance, with trees and power lines visible.

A photograph of a river with an unidentified town in the background.

Photograph of an unidentified town.

A view of Oran, Algeria from the Citadel of Santa Cruz, built by the Spanish in 1563 on a hill above the city, with the ocean visible in the background.

A shot of the skyline of Athens, Greece, showing the crowd and mountains. This was taken during the visit of former President Harry S. Truman to Greece to attend the funeral of King Paul. The statue of President Truman is visible.

Sightseeing view down a market area street believed to have been taken in Cairo, Egypt. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Sightseeing view of buildings believed to be located in Cairo, Egypt. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.