Ships

Mary Jane Truman at White House Fireplace

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Stereographic photo of Mary Jane Truman, President Truman's sister, standing at a fireplace in the White House, viewing a model of the U. S. S. Missouri. From: Lowell Mason. The pictures were in a handwritten envelope from President Truman to Margaret Truman that says "Margie - Put these with your collection for historical purposes. The President. President's Study. Lowell Mason made them and gave them to me. Dad"

Former President and Mrs. Truman seated with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rosenman aboard the S.S. Constitution

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Seated at the table left to right are Mr. Samuel Rosenman, Mrs. Bess Truman, Former President Harry S. Truman, and Mrs. Samuel Rosenman aboard the SS Constitution during the Truman's trip to Europe. The man standing is unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman on Aircraft Carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

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President Harry S. Truman, in cap and leather jacket, (second from left) strides across the flight deck of Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt as Captain Charles T. Mauro, Charleston, South Carolina, points out a flight maneuver during Eight Fleet war games off the Virginia Capes. In the background, left to right, are Brig. Gen. Harry Vaughan, Presidential Military Aide, Captain Clark Clifford, Presidential Naval Aide, and John R. Steelman, Special Assistant to the President.

President Truman with James Byrnes and Captain James Foskett on U.S.S. Augusta

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Left to right: Captain James Foskett, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and President Harry S. Truman on board the U.S.S. August, en route to Potsdam, Germany. Donor: Gerald Wichner.

President Truman watches Boxing Match on U.S.S. Augusta

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President Harry S. Truman, seated at ringside, surrounded by sailors, watches a boxing match on the U.S.S. Augusta during voyage to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Donor: Gerald Wichner.

President Truman eats with sailors aboard U.S.S. Augusta

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President Harry S. Truman eats with sailors aboard the U.S.S. Augusta, en route to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Donor: Gerald Wichner.

President Truman boards the U.S.S. Augusta to attend Potsdam Conference in Germany

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President Harry S. Truman boards the ship U.S.S. Augusta to attend Potsdam Conference in Germany. As crew stands at attention, the President places his hat over his heart. Signed on front of snapshot "Gerald Wichner, R.M. U.S.S. Augusta, Going to Big Three Meeting." Donor: Gerald Wichner.

Former President and Mrs. Truman Leave the "U.S. Ranger" in Islamorada

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Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) and Mrs. Bess Truman prepare to leave the deck of the "U.S. Ranger". Others are unidentified. They are in Islamorada, Florida.