White House staff

President Harry S. Truman's staff on Truman Beach in Key West, Florida, while on vacation with the President. The man seated is Commander William Rigdon. The other two men are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and his staff aboard the U. S. S. Williamsburg while on a vacation cruise in the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays. President Truman is standing towards the center of the deck. The other men are unidentified.

Correspondence Secretary William D. Hassett, Appointments Secretary Matthew J. Connelly, and Press Secretary Charles G. Ross posing for photo underneath a photograph of President Harry S. Truman. Photo is autographed by each man. Original is oversize. "Jackie Martin" is inscribed above Ross' signature.

Sam Jackson, White House employee, on the day of his retirement, receives an autographed photo from President Harry S. Truman.

Conference of White House staff. From left to right: Donald Dawson, Matthew J. Connelly, William Hopkins, Charles S. Murphy, John R. Steelman, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral Robert Dennison, General Harry Vaughan, and Joseph Short. Similar to photograph on page 15 of the book "Mr. President"

Portrait of Colonel Cornelius J. Mara, assistant military aide to the President.

Snapshot of President Harry S. Truman at a birthday luncheon. L to R: Two unidentified women; unidentified man in glasses; George Elsey (top of eyes visible); three unidentified people; William Hopkins; unidentified woman; William Hassett; unidentified woman; President Harry S. Truman; unidentified woman; Matthew Connelly; unidentified woman.

Admiral William D. Leahy (left) and President Harry S. Truman (center) seated in the courtyard at Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas, off the coast of Key West, Florida. Correspondence Secretary William D. Hassett at far right.

Presidential staff photograph, from President Truman's sixth trip to Key West. Front row, left to right: John Steelman, Chief Justice Fred Vinson, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, and William Hassett. Back row, left to right: William Bray, General Robert Landry, Admiral Robert Dennison, Stanley Woodward, Charlie Ross, General Harry Vaughan, General Wallace Graham, and Eben Ayers.

Special Assistant to President Truman (1950-51) Averell Harriman at his desk working. Transferred from the Museum collection.