Rivers

View of what is believed to be the Nile River and banks located in southern Egypt, perhaps in the Aswan area. Structures seen on top of the bank are not identified. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of a river boat cruising on the Nile River believed to be in southern Egypt. Location may be near Aswan or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of what is believed to be the Nile River and banks located in southern Egypt, perhaps in the Aswan area or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View taken of the Nile River and land beyond. Believed to have been taken in southern Egypt, near Aswan or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of what is believed to be the Nile River and banks located in southern Egypt, perhaps in the Aswan area or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of what is believed to be the Nile River and banks located in southern Egypt, perhaps in the Aswan area or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of what is believed to be the Nile River and banks and thought to be located in southern Egypt, perhaps in the Aswan area or south of there. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Exterior, expansive view of the Nile River and banks taken in southern Egypt near ancient ruins. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Exterior view of a dam presumably on the Nile River in southern Egypt. May be a part of either the old Aswan Dam or the New Aswan Dam. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and other countries in northern Africa in 1961. Trip journey and photos intended for possible magazine articles. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Image of numerous vehicles and unidentified people at the improvised ferry crossing near the collapsed Binh Loi Bridge in South Vietnam.