Presidents

President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Captain Dick Merrill (center) pilot of the press plane, E.A.L. Constellation, at the Boca Chica airport, Florida. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman exchanges greetings with news photographers at the Boca Chica airport, Florida, and conducts an "interview" as to their late arrival. (Similar to 66-989, 67-4044, and 77-911) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman greets news photographers upon their late arrival at the Boca Chica airport with an inquiry as to why they were late and "interviews" Robert G. Nixon, President of the White House Correspondents Association (in front of Truman). Standing behind President Truman, in uniform, is Admiral William Leahy. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (center) is surrounded by newsmen as he prepares to fly non-stop from the Military Air Transport Service Terminal, Washington National Airport, to Boca Chica, Florida for a vacation. Standing beside the car is General Robert Landry. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman is surrounded by photographers and reporters at the National Airport, where he is preparing to leave for Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A windblown Margaret Truman, standing in the airplane door, focuses her camera on her father as he stands on the stairs saying goodbye to personnel at the end of his vacation in Key West, Florida. (Same as 86-115 and 74-354). From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret Truman stands in the doorway of the presidential airplane Independence and snaps a picture of her father as he says goodbye to personnel at the end of his vacation at Key West, Florida. (Same as 74-354). From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Captain Cecil C. Adell, USN, Commander of the Naval Base, Key West, Florida, upon his arrival at Boca Chica, and is introduced to a group of civic officials and senior Naval officers. the President will be enjoying a post-election vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman waves to the crowd as he rides in an open car in a parade in Seattle, Washington, a stop on his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (Same as 66-706). From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman speaks to a crowd gathered at the station from the rear platform of a train in Davis, California, part of his presidential campaign trip to the West Coast. (Same as 66-723) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.