Rivers

A sailor keeps watch on the bank of the river as the Presidential yacht Williamsburg sails on a Chesapeake Bay-Delaware trip toward Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Library from the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

A view of the countryside from the presidential yacht Williamsburg making its way to the Delaware and Chesapeake United Bay area. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

View of the Nile River and its banks with people waiting to ferry across the river. Charles Thayer describes as "natives with merchandise waiting for the ferry." Taken while on a safari trip near Juba, Sudan. 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.

View of the Nile River and its banks with a boat and several people in sight. Charles Thayer describes as "the ferry across the Nile to Juba." Taken while on a safari trip near Juba, Sudan. 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.

View of the Nile River and its banks with full view of native included. Charles Thayer describes as "a naked native waiting for the ferry." Taken while on a safari trip near Juba, Sudan. 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.

View of the Nile River and its banks with a boat and several people in sight. Charles Thayer describes as "the ferry across the Nile to Juba." Taken while on a safari trip near Juba, Sudan. 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.

Exterior view of what is believed to be a Czech army patrol crossing a river in camouflage apparel. Identified as: "The most important exercise in the contest of the patrols. Picture: crossing a river."

View of rugged mountain area with an unidentified stream or river in foreground. Location not given, probably taken in either Pakistan, Afghanistan, or India.

Mountain view along the Indus River with two individuals looking down from above the river. Identified on the back of the photograph as: "Along the Indus river in Baltistan [northern Pakistan]. Alexander the Great crossed the Indus not far from here."

View of an unidentified river or stream rushing in an unidentified mountain area. Stamped on the back of the photograph: "Processed by the photo section Hq. S.O.S. in C-B-1." It is dated only as Oct.