Swimming
Ilona Massey
Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph while swimming in a pool. Original caption: Come on in, the water's fine...is Ilona Massey's invitation. The blonde singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", proves that she is a bathing beauty who does go in the water. Here she is enjoying a dip in the pool during a Palm Springs vacation.
Swimming in Acapulco
An unidentified man and woman are swimming in Acapulco during the Inter-American Statistics Institute Meeting in Mexico.
Clifton Truman Daniel Jumps From a Platform While at Camp
Clifton Truman Daniel leaps from a platform while at camp. The other boys in the photograph are not identified. The photograph is one of a group with the notation "July, 1967 Glenburn Lodge."
William Wallace Daniel Dives From a Platform While at Camp
William Wallace Daniel is diving head first off a platform while at camp. The other boys in the photograph holding the flotation devices, are unidentified. The photograph has a note on the back "July '67 Camp."
William Wallace Daniel Leaps From a Platform While at Camp
William Wallace Daniel leaping from a diving platform while at camp. The photograph has a note, "July 1967" on the back.
President Harry S. Truman Swimming
President Harry S. Truman (second from the right) is swimming from the presidential yacht USS Williamsburg in the Chesapeake Bay. Also with him in the water is Captain James Foskett (third from the right) and two unidentified Secret Service agents. Others on board the ship are unidentified.
Bathers at Vesuvius Beach at Wayne National Forest
Approximately 170 bathers at Vesuvius Beach at Wayne National Forest enjoy the fourth of July in 1948. Photos 2009-3080-01 through 2009-3080-107 were originally mounted in a leather bound binder with the gold embossed title, "Picture Memories of Region Nine." Region Nine, based in Milwaukee, WI, covered twenty states in the Eastern Region: Maine, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Delaware, and New Jersey. Mr.
Naval Personnel Enjoy a Dip in the Pool
Unidentified Navy personnel are relaxing in the swimming pool at the Naval base at Key West, Florida, during President Harry S. Truman's post-election vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 transparency.
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.