Presidential trips

President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman at a banquet given by President Eurico Gaspar Dutra of Brazil and his wife. From left to right (seated): President Dutra's daughter, President Truman, President Dutra, Mrs. Truman. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman at a banquet given by President Eurico Gaspar Dutra of Brazil and his wife during the Trumans visit to Brazil. From left to right (seated): President Dutra's daughter, President Truman, President Dutra, and Mrs. Truman. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman walking through a crowd of people, probably before or after his speech before the Brazilian Congress while there on an official state visit. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman speaking before the Brazilian Congress while on an official state visit to Brazil. Original is oversized.

From left to right, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman on an official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This photo was probably taken when they arrived at the United States Embassy, where they stayed for a time while in Brazil. Original is oversized.

From left to right, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman on an official state visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This photo was probably taken when they arrived at the United States Embassy, where they stayed for a time while in Brazil. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman speaking upon his arrival in Rio de Janeiro for an official state visit. Secretary of State George C. Marshall (only man wearing a non-naval hat) is also in the picture. Original is oversized.

Margaret Truman with Mrs. Pawley, wife of United States Ambassador to Brazil William Pawley. Margaret went with her father President Harry S. Truman on his official state visit to Brazil. From left to right, Margaret Truman, unidentified woman, Mrs. Pawley. Original is oversized.

Launch in the harbor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during President Harry S. Truman's official state visit. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman boarding a launch upon his arrival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for an official state visit.