Presidents

President Harry S. Truman (left) with Governor William Hastie (right) of the Virgin Islands at "Drake's Seat," a promontory overlooking Magens Bay, on the island of St. Thomas. Truman visited St. Thomas during a vacation cruise of the area.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, second from left) shaking hands with members of the reception committee welcoming him to Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, as Governor William Hastie (left) looks on. All others are unidentified. Truman visited St. Thomas during a vacation cruise of the area.

President Harry S. Truman (left, in white suit) inspecting an honor guard composed of St. Thomas Home Guardsmen upon his arrival at Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. President Truman visited the Virgin Islands as part of a vacation cruise.

President Harry S. Truman walking off the gangplank of the U.S.S. Williamsburg at Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. President Truman visited the Virgin Islands as part of a vacation cruise. Sailors in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman meeting with the Governor of Puerto Rico and others on the terrace of the Jagueyes Hotel in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. From left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Truman, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug and President of the Puerto Rican Senate Luis Munoz Marin.

President Harry S. Truman (left) with the Governor of Puerto Rico, Jesus T. Pinero (right). They are in an automobile, leaving a hotel in Aguas Buenas to return to San Juan.

After leaving Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, President Harry S. Truman (backseat, passenger side) visits Fort Brooke, San Juan. He is greeted by Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger (standing, left) and Major General Ray E. Porter (standing, second from left). Also in the back seat of the car with President Truman are Admiral William D. Leahy (center) and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing in car) getting into his automobile after lunch at a hotel near Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, for the return to San Juan. The other man seated in the car is Jesus Pinero, the Governor of Puerto Rico. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman meeting with the Governor of Puerto Rico and others on the terrace of the Jagueyes Hotel in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. From left to right: Admiral William Leahy, President of the Puerto Rican Senate Luis Munoz Marin, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Truman, and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug.

President Harry S. Truman meeting with the Governor of Puerto Rico and others on the terrace of the Jagueyes Hotel in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. From left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Governor Jesus T. Pinero, President Truman, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug and President of the Puerto Rican Senate Luis Munoz Marin. The man with his back to the camera is unidentified.