Naval officers
Picnic Luncheon at Fort Jefferson
President Harry S. Truman at Fort Jefferson. Fort Jefferson is in a chain of islands (the Dry Tortugas) 70 miles from Key West, a National Park Service site. The President heads the "chow line" followed by: Major General Harry Vaughan, David H. Stowe, and Brigadier General Wallace Graham. LCDR Leo V. Roberts is to the President's left. This is the 9th Presidential trip to Key West. See also 67-2919. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives.
President Truman and His Party Have Lunch at Fort Jefferson
President Harry S. Truman and his staff have lunch at Fort Jefferson, in the Dry Tortugas, near Key West, Florida. From left to right: Joseph Short, David Stowe, General Harry Vaughn, Harry S. Truman, and Lt. Commander Leo Roberts. Stewards brought tables, chairs, and card tables from the USS WILLIAMSBURG. Lt. Commander Roberts had brought the lunch from Key West. Same as 2015-2306. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives.
The President and Staff Taking a Break at Fort Jefferson
President Harry S. Truman at Truman Beach
President Harry S. Truman has a "bull session" with members of his staff and party that joined him for a vacation to Key West, Florida. From left to right: General Harry Vaughan (wearing sunglasses), General Wallace Graham, President Truman, Averell Harriman, George Elsey, Admiral Robert Dennison, and Charles Murphy (back to camera).
President Harry S. Truman and his Staff at Key West
President Harry S. Truman Holds a Press Conference in Key West, Florida
President Harry S. Truman Poses With Fish
Form left to right; Admiral William Leahy, President Harry S. Truman and Captain Willard A. Saunders weigh the fish they had just caught in Key west, Florida. President Truman was on a vacation excursion to Key West.