Ships

Blurry photograph of Margaret Truman abroad the U. S. S. Williamsburg. Partially pictured left to right are: Natalie Wallace and May Wallace. They are on a ride with Mrs. Truman's bridge club. From: Copied from photographs loaned to the Library by Mary Shaw Branton.

Snapshot of France during World War I, probably taken by Eben Ayers who was stationed there one year. This is Brest, French naval dock, showing ships in harbor.

A color photo of Roy A. Roberts standing on the deck of a cruise ship. Roy Roberts is the general manager of the Kansas City Star.

A Navy Corsair leaves the flight deck of the U. S. S. Philippine Sea as the tempo of the air offensive increased. This was taken during the Korean War.

Picture taken by J.W. Johnson, who wrote to President Harry S. Truman stating that he sailed to France in 1918 on the same ship as Truman, the George Washington, and sent this picture he took of another of the ships in the convoy.

Picture taken by J.W. Johnson, who wrote to President Harry S. Truman stating that he sailed to France in 1918 on the same ship as Truman, the George Washington, and sent this picture he took of another of the ships in the convoy.

Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Roberts seated on a sofa on the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth. Mr. Roberts is the publisher of the Kansas City Star; Mrs. Robert is the widow of Charles Ross, President Truman's press secretary.

Snapshot of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Roberts on a sailing ship. Roy Roberts is the general manager of the Kansas City Star and Mrs. Roberts is the widow of Press Secretary Charles Ross.

Meeting place of the 40 and 8 and Posts of the American Legion and other Veterans organizations in Norfolk, Virginia. This photo was sent to President Harry S. Truman by Royce Atkinson, a member of the 40 and 8, who requested an autographed portrait of President Truman to hang in the hall.

A good full length photo of Press Secretary Charles Ross (right) with unidentified man on what appears to be the deck of a ship.