Presidential trips

President Harry S. Truman gave a State Dinner at the American Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in honor of President Eurico Gaspar Dutra during Truman's visit to that country. From left to right: United States Ambassador to Brazil William D. Pawley, President Dutra, Mrs. Dutra, Mrs. Pawley, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, President Truman. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman, in formal attire, alighting from a car while on his official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Original photograph is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, in suit)with unidentified military officers while on his official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Original photograph is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman inspecting the Military Police of Companhia Policia Exercito 150, while on his official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman greeting and shaking hands with a crowd of children while at the American Colony, United States Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. President Truman was in Brazil for an official state visit. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman with an unidentified man while on an official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This probably took place on the grounds of the United States Embassy residence on September 6, 1947.

President Harry S. Truman speaking before the American Colony at the United States Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while there on an official state visit. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman strolling across a yard at an event held while on an official state visit to Brazil. This is possibly a meeting President Truman had with the staffs of the American Embassy and Consulate on September 6, 1947. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman at an event held while on an official state visit to Brazil. This is possibly a meeting President Truman had with the staffs of the American Embassy and Consulate on September 6, 1947. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman and Admiral William D. Leahy (standing behind Truman) at an event held while President Truman was on an official state visit to Brazil. This is possibly a meeting President Truman had with the staffs of the American Embassy and Consular staffs on September 6, 1947. Original is oversized.