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President Truman and others at Naval Academy

President Harry S. Truman (in suit) accompanied by Admiral Aubrey Fitch (left of President Truman); Midshipman J. D. Langston, Brigade Captain (facing toward group of Midshipmen); Captain Jesse R. Wallace, Chief of Staff, Severn River Naval Command; Captain James Foskett; General Harry Vaughan, shown trooping the line at the Brigade review at the United States Naval Academy. From the album, Visit of President Truman to the U.S. Naval Academy.

The President in his automobile during visit to Naval Academy

The President embarks in his automobile after reviewing the Brigade of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy. Left to right: President Harry S. Truman; Admiral William Leahy; Captain James Foskett; Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; and Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy. From the album, Visit of President Truman to the U.S. Naval Academy.

Overview of the swimming pool and swimmers at the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base at Quantico, Virginia

Overview of the swimming pool and swimmers at the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's trip to the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base. A gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.

Photographers taking pictures of President Truman during his visit to the U. S. Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia

Photographers taking pictures of President Truman during his visit to the U. S. Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Quantico, Virginia Marine Corps Training School. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

President Truman at the Marine Training School in Quantico, Virginia

President Harry S. Truman, photographers, and unidentified people in the reviewing stand at the Marine Training School in Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Marine Corps training school at Quantico, Virginia. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

Truman inspecting munitions at the Marine Corps Training School

President Harry S. Truman inspecting munitions with unidentified Marines during his visit to the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.