Presidents

President Harry S. Truman (center) hosted newspaper and radio correspondents and photographers at a picnic in the north garden of the Little White House. Following the picnic the President held a press conference. Standing behind the President, from left to right: two unidentified men, David Niles (wearing glasses), Stephen Spingarn, Stanley Woodward, Donald Dawson, Matthew Connelly (smoking cigarette), General Harry Vaughan (with mustache), Admiral Robert Dennison, William Hassett, unidentified man, General Wallace Graham, and Charles Ross. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman holds a press conference on the lawn of the Little White House while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing from left to right: Mr. Phil Regan, Mr. David K. Niles, Mr. Stephen Spingarn, Mr. Stanley Woodward, Mr. Donald S. Dawson, Mr. Matthew J. Connelly, Major General Harry H. Vaughan, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Mr. William D. Hassett, unidentified, Major General Wallace H. Graham, and Mr. Charles G. Ross. The man writing on his knee next to Mr. Ross is Edwin W. Darby. Identifiable men sitting around President Harry S.

President Harry S. Truman hosts a picnic for newspaper and radio correspondents and photographers in the north garden of the Little White House, Key West, Florida, followed by a press conference. (See also 2012-744) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman hosts a picnic for newspaper and radio correspondents and photographers in the north garden of the Little White House, Key West, Florida, followed by a press conference. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) is walking out of the White House West Wing offices. With him are Colonel Harry Vaughan (foreground, right) and Secret Service agent George Drescher (center). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman debarking from plane, evidently after viewing flooding in Washington and Oregon during his western trip. Military guards are near.

President Harry S. Truman (left) holds the Legion of Merit Medal, Degree of Commander, awarded to His Royal Highness Crown Prince Saud Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia (right).

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat as he disembarks from the presidential airplane Independence at the Orlando Air Force Base, Florida, on his way to Rollins College where he will receive an honorary degree. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (rear) and members of his party and staff fish from the deck of the "Big Wheel" in the waters off Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

President Harry S Truman (rear right) enjoys a fishing expedition on the "Big Wheel" along with members of his party and staff in the waters off Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.