President Truman walking on the airfield at San Juan, Puerto Rico
President Harry S. Truman (holding hat) walking with Governor Jesus T. Pinero (in white suit) on the airfield after arriving in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Presidential trips
President Truman on the veranda of Hotel Jagueyes, Puerto Rico
President Harry S. Truman sits on the veranda of Hotel Jagueyes, near Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico with dignitaries. From L to R: Admiral William Leahy, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Truman, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, and President of the Insular Senate, Don Luis Munoz-Marin.
President Truman with Governor Pinero and Secretary Krug
President Harry S. Truman (third from the left) in San Juan with the Governor of Puerto Rico, Jesus T. Pinero (second from the right) and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug (right).
Harpo Marx Talks with President Harry S. Truman
Entertainer Harpo Marx (left) talks with President Harry S. Truman (right) at Fairfield Air Base in Suisan, California. President Truman stopped in California on his way to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. Harpo Marx was at the air base to entertain Korean War wounded hospitalized there. The photo is autographed: "I'm just wild about Harry, Harpo."
President Truman waving his hat
President Harry S. Truman is waving his hat as he returned to Washington today after a 20 day trip to Brazil. The Chief Executive was tanned and appeared rested as he stepped from the presidential yacht Williamsburg at the Washington Gun Factory.
Truman giving speech aboard U.S.S. Missouri
President Harry S. Truman is standing behind a podium on the U.S.S. Missouri addressing guests at Rio De Janeiro. Admiral William Leahy and General George Marshall are left of the microphones.
Truman addresses aggressors in Rio De Janeiro
President Harry S. Truman preparing to address the Brazilian Congress in Rio De Janeiro.
President Truman exercising
President Harry S. Truman (right) standing and bending over to lead a group of men in exercises. All of them are wearing Truman Athletic Club T-shirts. President Truman is on the U.S.S Missouri returning from his visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Bess and Margaret Truman debark from U.S.S. Missouri
Debarking from U.S.S. Missouri is Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman (front). Behind Mrs. Truman is Commander Harold D. Fuller, and behind him is Margaret Truman. They are all coming home from a trip to Rio De Janeiro with President Harry S. Truman.
Trumans on the rear of a train at Union Station in Washington
From left to right, Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Wallace Truman on the rear of a train at Union Station in Washington D.C. They are leaving for a three-day visit to Ottawa, Canada, where President Truman will address the Canadian lawmakers.