Senator Harry S. Truman and Vice Admiral Herbert Leary Shake Hands
Senator Harry S. Truman (left) and Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary (right) shaking hands at the launching of the USS Missouri at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.
Naval officers
Margaret Truman at the Launching of the USS Missouri
Margaret Truman poses with a bottle of champagne during the christening ceremony for the USS Missouri at Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York. On the platform, from left to right: Jane Lingo, Margaret Truman, Senator Harry S. Truman, Rear Admiral Sherman S. Kennedy, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly. In front of the platform are Drucie Snyder (right) and Bess Truman (left).
Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri
Jane Lingo, Senator Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri from the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.
Margaret Truman Preparing to Break Champagne Bottle
From left to right: Margaret Truman, Senator Harry S. Truman, Jane Tunstall Lingo, and Rear Admiral Sherman S. Kennedy standing near the bow of the USS Missouri as Margaret prepares to christen the ship with a bottle of champagne. Drucie Snyder appears below. They are at Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.
Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri
Standing on the platform from left to right: Senator Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret Truman, Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly, and Bess W. Truman at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.
Margaret Truman and Naval Officers Christening the USS Missouri
Margaret Truman breaks a bottle of champagne during the christening ceremonies for the USS Missouri at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York. Standing on platform, left to right: Jane Tunstall Lingo, Margaret Truman, Rear Admiral Sherman S. Kennedy, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly.
President Harry S. Truman at an Unknown Event
President Harry S. Truman (right) is seated at an event next to an unidentified woman before or after an address. Behind Truman are General Robert Landry and Rear Admiral Robert Dennison. All others are unidentified.
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs of Staff, left to right: Forrest Sherman, Navy; Omar N. Bradley, Chairman; Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Air Force; J. Lawton Collins, Army.
Truman arriving in Key West
President Harry S. Truman driving from the airport to the Little White House in Key West, Florida. From left to right: President Truman, Captain Cecil Adell, Admiral William D. Leahy.
Truman arriving in Key West
President Harry S. Truman driving from the airport to the Little White House in Key West, Florida. From left to right: President Truman, Captain Cecil Adell, Admiral William D. Leahy.