Speeches, addresses, etc.

President Harry S. Truman (center at podium) speaks at the Everglades National Park dedication. Admiral William D. Leahy (behind and right of Truman in military uniform) and unidentified others look on.

President Harry S. Truman (center, to left of podium) and unidentified others at the dedication of Everglades National Park in Florida.

President Harry S. Truman (at podium) is speaking at the dedication of Everglades National Park in Florida, while on vacation in Key West. Also present and visible behind the President are (from left to right): John Steelman, Clark Clifford, Admiral William D. Leahy, Stanley Woodward, and Major General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman makes a brief address in a 15-minute ceremony held before an assembly of the Navy Fleet Sonar School at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida. President Truman also presented diplomas to the graduates. President Truman was in Florida for his vacation. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Ngo Dinh Nhu, the brother of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, addressing the crowd at the strategic village of Cu Chi, Vietnam.

William Fippin, Deputy Director of the United States Operations Mission, delivers remarks at a farewell party for Emily Gardiner (seated, left) and Arthur Z. Gardiner (seated, right) in Saigon, South Vietnam.

Ruth Boynton (standing) speaks to Arthur Gardiner (seated, right) and Emily Gardiner (seated, second from right) at their farewell party in Saigon, South Vietnam. Also present is William Fippin, Deputy Director of the United States Operations Mission. Others in the background are unidentified.

Emily Gardiner is speaking to guests at a farewell party for her and her husband in Saigon, South Vietnam. Standing with her is William Fippin, Deputy Director of the United States Operations Mission. Others in the background are unidentified.

Arthur Z. Gardiner is speaking to the guests at his farewell party in Saigon, South Vietnam. Also present is his wife, Emily (right), and William Fippin, Deputy Director of the United States Operations Mission (second from right). Others in the background are unidentified.

Senator Monrad Wallgren is standing at a microphone and speaking to soldiers and sailors on Christmas Eve. The photo is inscribed at the bottom: "Many thanks, Senator, in behalf of five hundred soldiers, sailors, and Marines, for Christmas Eve, 1941 Sydney S. Lovitt."