Presidential trips

President Harry S. Truman is with members of the press and military, viewing the Columbia River flood at Vanport, Oregon. The President is on his western tour of the United States. Same as 2012-262.

President Harry S. Truman is wearing a cap and gown to receives his degree from the University of California at Berkeley, in the football stadium. He is on his western trip.

President Harry S. Truman stands at attention while attending the football game between the United States Naval Academy and Pennsylvania State University held at Annapolis, Maryland. Standing in the front row from left to right are: Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; Gwyneth (Mrs. Aubrey) Fitch; President Truman; Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy; Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the President. Visible on the left just behind President Truman is Brigadier General Wallace Graham.

President Harry S. Truman reviews a Brigade of Midshipmen with Naval officers during his visit to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Front row, walking towards the camera (left to right): unidentified, Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy; and President Truman. Second row (left to right): Major General Harry H. Vaughan, Presidential Military Aide; Captain James H. Foskett, Presidential Military Aid; and Captain Jesse R. Wallace, Chief of Staff, Severn River Naval Command (mostly obscured). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, back to camera), examines a statue of a figurehead from the USS Delaware on the grounds of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and First Lady Bess W. Truman are standing on the back of the train as they leave for Independence, Missouri to go and vote. Joining them on the train is Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn (right).

President Harry S. Truman in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, speaking during Flag Day ceremonies. He is on his western trip.

President Harry S. Truman addresses an audience at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Luncheon. He is in San Francisco California, at Golden Gate Park. This photo is from the Truman Library Collection.

A large crowd is assembled in to hear President Harry S. Truman (not visible) speak at Flag Day Ceremonies at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. President Truman is on his Western trip.

President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club Banquet at the Ambassador Hotel. A large cake is being presented to them (they are seated at table). They are on President Truman's Western trip.