Presidential trips

Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman boarding a launch upon her arrival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with her husband, President Harry S. Truman, for an official state visit. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman speaking at the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. President Truman made an official state visit to Brazil to speak at this Conference. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman speaking at the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. President Truman made an official state visit to Brazil to speak at this Conference. Original is oversized.

Cavalry parade, probably welcoming President Harry S. Truman to Brazil while he was on his official state visit to Rio de Janeiro. Original is oversized.

Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman and Margaret Truman and others at Waller Air Field, Trinidad, while stopped there on the way to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for President Harry S. Truman's official state visit. Mrs. Truman is in the center, looking down into her purse. Margaret is second from the right, standing between two men. Original photograph is oversized.

General scene at Waller Air Field, Trinidad, while President Harry S. Truman was stopped there on his way to an official state visit in Brazil. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman with Sir John Shaw, Governor of the Crown Colony of Trinidad and Colonel A. J. Becker, United States Army, Commanding Officer of Fort Read, Trinidad. President Truman stopped at Waller Air Field in Trinidad on his way to an official visit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Margaret Truman with Sir John Shaw, Governor of the Crown Colony of Trinidad. President Truman is shaking hands with an unidentified military man. The family stopped in Trinidad on their way to an official visit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From left to right: Sir John Shaw, President Truman, Mrs. Truman, and Margaret Truman. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman shaking hands with President Eurico Gaspar Dutra while on his official visit to Brazil. Original is oversized.

President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Margaret Truman with Sir John Shaw, Governor of the Crown Colony of Trinidad and Lady Shaw. President Truman stopped in Trinidad on his way to an official visit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From left to right: President Truman, Mrs. Truman, Margaret Truman (background), Sir John Shaw, and Lady Shaw. Original is oversized.