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President Harry S. Truman waving from inside a boat as he is returning to the Williamsburg

President Harry S. Truman waving from inside a boat as he is returning to the Williamsburg. From: Captain Robert L. Dennison, U.S.N. A leather bound album of President Truman's visit to the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, May 28 to 30, 1948. These are the same photos as the album 66-1029 through 66-1054.

Presidential yacht Williamsburg approaching the Santee Dock

President Harry S. Truman's yacht, the U.S.S. Williamsburg, approaching the Santee Dock at the U.S. Naval Academy: (left to right, on the bridge) Brigadier General Wallace Graham, the President's physician; Captain James Foskett, Naval Aide to the President; White House aide Edwin Locke, Jr.; Press Secretary Charles Ross; President Truman; Major General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to the President. From the album, Visit of President Truman to the U.S. Naval Academy.

President Truman and others at Naval Academy

President Harry S. Truman (in suit) accompanied by Admiral Aubrey Fitch (left of President Truman); Midshipman J. D. Langston, Brigade Captain (facing toward group of Midshipmen); Captain Jesse R. Wallace, Chief of Staff, Severn River Naval Command; Captain James Foskett; General Harry Vaughan, shown trooping the line at the Brigade review at the United States Naval Academy. From the album, Visit of President Truman to the U.S. Naval Academy.