Unidentified Ships
Unidentified ships, probably at Brest Harbor in France. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.
Ships
Blurry photo of Margaret Truman
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
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.
Roy A. Roberts on cruise ship
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.
Carriers in action during Korean War
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.
World War I Ships
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.
World War I Ships
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.
Mr. & Mrs. Roberts seated on a sofa
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.
Mr. & Mrs. Roy Roberts on a sailing ship
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.
Veteran organizations meeting place in Virginia
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.