Presidents

Large crowds are gathered in Seattle, Washington awaiting President Harry S. Truman to make a speech. He is seated in the light gray suit. This is a part of President Truman's tour of the western United States. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman stands in front of the Recreation Hall in Arco, Idaho addressing a crowd during his Western tour of the United States. Military Aide General Harry Vaughan can be seen on lower steps of the building in his uniform. All others are unidentified. (see also 59-207)

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz (foreground, center), United States Air Force, for exceptionally notorious and distinguished service as Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. Standing from left to right behind the President and General Spaatz are: General Robert Landry, unidentified military officer, Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley.

President Harry S. Truman's motorcade arrives at the Naval Hospital located in Bremerton, Washington. Patients, nurses, and sailors greet the President (seated in the back seat of the lead car). This is during President Truman's visit of the western United States. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman stands in the back of a convertible holding a T-shirt reading "Treasure Mountain, Camp of the Tetons" presented to him by someone in the crowd. He is in Idaho Falls, Idaho during a part of his western tour of the United States. Standing beside the car, behind President Truman, is General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) shakes hands with Chicago, Illinois Mayor, Martin H. Kennelly (right) with Illinois Senator, Scott W. Lucas (left) standing behind him. President Truman is on the first stop of his "non-political" Presidential train trip to the Northwest, West, and Southwest United States. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) awards the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz, United States Air Force (foreground, center). Left to right: Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman visits the Naval Ordnance Depot in Arco, Idaho during his tour of western United States. Standing beside the car, from left to right are: General Wallace Graham, Captain Robert Dennison, Captain C.H. Roper, President Truman, and Colonel Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing in car) meets the parents of Wilma Coates in Carey, Idaho. Wilma was killed by a hedge hopping plane. Standing behind them is General Harry Vaughan. Others are unidentified. (see also 64-406)

President Harry S. Truman fishes at Sun Valley, Idaho with the manager of the main lodge and Joseph Burgy, Director of Sports and Recreation at Sun Valley (in white ball cap). President Truman stayed overnight on his western tour of the United States. (See also, 2012-197)