Presidential trips

Unidentified sailors line up and salute as the barge of President Harry S. Truman passes ahead of the USS Augusta on his way back to the ship. President Truman had traveled to the HMS Renown to visit King George VI of England before he returned to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

President Harry S. Truman (center) and Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (right) board the HMS Renown to pay a visit to King George VI and are greeted by unidentified officers and crewmen. President Truman is preparing to return to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

United States Ambassador to Great Britain John G. Winant (left) and an unidentified United States Army officer are preparing to board the USS Augusta to meet with President Harry S. Truman. They visited President Truman on board the ship as he was returning to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2

President Harry S. Truman signs the guest book at the home of the Vice Consul of the United States to Bermuda, Clay Merrell. He visited the Merrell's during a vacation cruise.

President Harry S. Truman (left) is presenting a Congressional Medal of Honor award to Sergeant John D. Hawk (center) during President Truman's visit to Washington state. Also present is Major General Harry Vaughan (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman is riding in a car driven by Washington Governor Mon Wallgren during President Truman's trip to the west coast. This photo was taken on the Capitol Grounds in Olympia, Washington. From left to right: Press Secretary Charles Ross, General Harry Vaughan, President Truman, Governor Wallgren.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Washington Governor Mon Wallgren are posing for a photograph together during President Truman's visit to Olympia, Washington.

President Harry S. Truman meets with members of his staff during a trip to Olympia, Washington. From left to right: Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly, Press Secretary Charles Ross, President Truman, and an unidentified reporter.

President Harry S. Truman (right) is sitting on a balcony of the Governor's Mansion in Olympia, Washington overlooking Puget Sound, with Washington Governor Mon Wallgren (left).

Governor Mon Wallgren of Washington (foreground, left) is greeting President Harry S. Truman (foreground, right) upon President Truman's arrival at McChord Field, Fort Lewis, Washington. Others in the background are unidentified.