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Paradise Beach on Paradise Island Near Nassau, Bahamas

Description with photograph reads: "Eastern Airlines tourists will find a perfect example of the multi-hued brilliance of Bahamas waters and the soft luxuriance of the islands' many beaches at Paradise Beach. Located on Paradise Island, just across the harbor from downtown Nassau, tourists can reach this idyllic strand in a matter of minutes by boarding one of the shuttle boats that depart regularly from Prince George Wharf." Eastern Airlines had just inaugurated flights into the Bahamas.

Swimming in the Ocean at Camp Dealey

Three unidentified sailors watch as a swimmer in a swim mask climbs out of the ocean while relaxing at Camp Dealey. Four other swimmers can be seen in the background. The camp was located on the east coast of the southern part of Guam and provided recreation for submariners in 1944-1945. Photograph is part of an album entitled "WWII Camp Dealey Sub Recuperation Camp."

Robert Hannegan Takes a Dip

Postmaster General Robert Hannegan is swimming to the side of President Harry S. Truman's yacht, the USS Williamsburg. Mr. Hannegan joined President Truman and other members of his party for the end of their vacation cruise. Photograph from the Album "Vacation Cruise with the President Vol. IV."