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President Harry S. Truman and King George VI Shake Hands

President Harry S. Truman (left) and King George VI (center, left) shake hands after the King's arrival on the USS Augusta. King George VI visited President Truman on board the Augusta before it returned to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. All other sailors and naval officers are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

Admiral Ralph Leatham Visits the USS Augusta

British Admiral Ralph Leatham (second from left) boards the USS Augusta and is greeted by United States Navy officers (unidentified). Admiral Leatham was joined on the visit to the USS Augusta by King George VI of England. They visited the ship as President Harry S. Truman was on the Augusta preparing to return to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2

President Harry S. Truman Travels to Meet King George VI

President Harry S. Truman (not visible), Secretary of State James Byrnes (inside boat, right) and Admiral William Leahy (inside boat, second from right) travel in a boat to the HMS Renown to call upon King George VI of Great Britain. Sailors on board the ship are unidentified. They are preparing to return to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

President Harry S. Truman and Marines on the HMS Renown

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) takes the salute of the Commanding Officer of the Marine detachment of the HMS Renown. Also present is King George VI of England (second from left). President Truman visited King George VI as he prepared to return to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. All others are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

The Captain of the HMS Renown Welcomes President Harry S. Truman

The Captain of the HMS Renown welcomes President Harry S. Truman (foreground, right) aboard the ship. President Truman visited King George VI of England aboard the Renown as he returned to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. Other sailors and naval officers are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

President Harry S. Truman and James F. Byrnes Board the HMS Renown

President Harry S. Truman (center) and Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (right) board the HMS Renown to pay a visit to King George VI and are greeted by unidentified officers and crewmen. President Truman is preparing to return to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

President Harry S. Truman and Others on the Flying Bridge of USS Williamsburg

Captain James H. Foskett (left), Reconstruction Finance Corporation President George Allen (center), and President Harry S. Truman (right) stand on the flying bridge of the USS Williamsburg. President Harry S. Truman is aboard the USS Williamsburg for a vacation cruise to Bermuda. The sailor in the background is unidentified. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.

President Harry S. Truman and Members of His Vacation Party Aboard the USS Williamsburg

President Harry S. Truman poses with several of the guests who attended his farewell reception aboard the USS Williamsburg, following a trip to Bermuda. From left to right: Press Secretary Charles G. Ross, General Harry H. Vaughan, Ted Marks, Clark Clifford, President Truman, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Reconstruction Finance Corporation President George Allen, Colonel Wallace Graham, and Captain James H. Foskett. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.