Presidential vacations

Fleet Admiral P. William Leahy relaxes at the beach in Key West, Florida while on vacation with President Harry S. Truman. He is turned away from the camera. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Members of President Harry S. Truman's vacation party relax at Truman Beach in Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Wait staff are assembled and prepared to serve lunch on the North grounds of the Little White House to President Harry S. Truman and members of his vacation party. All are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

This is a view of the Naval Pier at Key West, Florida, where President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff vacationed. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Truman Beach, near the "Little White House", Key West Florida, where President Harry S. Truman spent part of his vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

A view of Truman Beach, in Key West, Florida, with a convertible parked near the water. President Harry S. Truman and members of his vacation party spent time here. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (right) works at 9:30 in the morning while on vacation in the Little White House, Key West, Florida. Yeoman Second Class Emil Kesselman (left) is taking dictation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

A ship is docked at the Naval Pier in Key West, Florida, where President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff vacationed. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

The Naval Station in Key West, Florida. This is where President Truman vacationed. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (seated, left) having his picture taken by unidentified photographers while at his desk in the "Little White House." Truman is dictating to Yeoman Emil Kesselman, while on vacation at Key West, Florida. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.