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President Harry S. Truman at the Dedication of the Charles O. Andrews Causeway, Orlando, Florida

President Harry S. Truman holds a pair of scissors to cut the ribbon symbolizing the dedication of the Charles O. Andrews Causeway, Orlando, Florida, honoring the memory of Senator Andrews. On his left are Senator Andrews' widow and Charles O. Andrews, Jr. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman Places a Slab of Stone in the Rollins College Walk of Fame

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) drops a slab of stone bearing the inscription "Harry S. Truman, Grandview, Missouri," into place in the Presidential section of the Rollins College Walk of Fame in Winter Park, Florida. On his left is Dr. Hamilton Holt, President of the college. The others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman Departs the Orlando Air Force Base for Rollins College

At the conclusion of welcoming ceremonies at the Orlando Air Force Base, Florida, President Harry S. Truman and his party and the official welcoming committee embark in open automobiles for Rollins College at Winter Park where the President will receive an honorary degree. Dr. Hamilton Holt and Governor Fuller Warren rode in the car with the President. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret and Bess Truman Departure from Boca Chica, Florida

Margaret and Bess Truman watch as departure ceremonies progress at the Naval Airfield, Boca Chica, Florida, as the first family sets a course for Washington, D.C. The man in the photo is unidentified. The Key West high school band played martial music during the ceremonies. (Same as 74-333). From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.