Rivers

Riverfront view probably taken from a boat. Image shows the shore line of the upper Nile River and beyond. Probably taken in southern Egypt. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Riverfront, full view of what is believed to be a Sudanese mail boat or ferry between Shellal and Wadi Halfa. May be stopped at Abu Simbel historic site. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Unidentified figures standing in an unidentified river in India. The photograph was taken during a trip to the Far East by the United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup and party.

View of the Yamuna River located in Agra, India. The photograph was taken during a trip to the Far East by United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup and party.

Indian washers doing laundry in the Yamuna River located on Agra, India. All individuals are unidentified. The photograph was taken during a trip to the Far East by American Ambassador Philip C. Jessup and party.

A scenic photograph of an unknown female washing clothes in a canal or river in Jakarta, Indonesia. All individuals are unidentified. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Scenic view of boats on a river or canal in Jakarta, Indonesia during a visit by American Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup and party.

Unknown female washing clothes in a canal or river in Jakarta, Indonesia. All individuals are unidentified. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Aerial view from the plane carrying Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Indochina. The river is probably the Mekong River. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Aerial view of extensive flooding along the Columbia River at Vanport, Oregon. Photo was taken during President Harry S. Truman's campaign trip to the West Coast. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.