Presidential trips

King George VI visits President Harry S. Truman on Board the USS Augusta. He is visiting the President before Mr. Truman's return to the United States after attending the Potsdam Conference. Walking down the stairs from top to bottom are: Captain James Vardaman, Admiral Ralph Leatham, President Truman, and King George VI. From the album, number 2: "President Truman's Trip to Potsdam."

King George VI of England (in center of lines, left) inspects the crew of the U. S. S. Augusta. With him is Captain James Foskett, Commanding Officer of the ship. Behind King George VI is President Harry S. Truman. Others are unidentified. The King is paying a call on President Truman, who is returning from the Potsdam Conference. From the album, number 2: "President Truman's Trip to Potsdam."

King George VI of England pays a visit to President Harry S. Truman aboard the USS Augusta, as President Truman returns home from the Potsdam Conference. Others are unidentified. From the album, Number 2: "President Truman's Trip to Potsdam."

President Harry S. Truman (center, lower right) wandering into the large crowd and shaking a woman's hand at a railroad station.

A large crowd starts to gather at a railroad station in anticipation of President Truman's visit during his western trip, possibly in Nebraska. (Wide View)

A large crowd starts to gather at a railroad station in anticipation of President Truman's visit during his western trip.

Truman (left foreground) on rear of a train platform speaking to a gathered crowd during western trip, probably in Nebraska.

Four army recruiters march during parade in Omaha, Nebraska, for President Truman's visit.

Large crowd with police officers in forefront, gathers during one of the stops on President Harry S. Truman's western trip. Probably Omaha, Nebraska, where Mr. Truman attended a 35th Division Reunion.

Four military men firing salute as crowd watches in background. They are in Omaha, Nebraska, during visit of President Truman to attend 35th Division Reunion.