Foskett, James H. (James Hicks), 1898-1961

King George VI of Great Britain prepares to depart the USS Augusta, after visiting President Harry S. Truman. President Truman was on board the Augusta as he returned to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. From left to right: Secretary of State James Byrnes (in civilian suit and hat), Admiral William D. Leahy (back to camera), Captain James Foskett (partly obscured by Truman and Leahy), President Truman, and King George VI. All others are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (foreground, second from left) and King George VI (center, right) shake hands during the King visit aboard the USS Augusta. Also present are Admiral William D. Leahy (left), President Harry S. Truman (foreground, third from left, mostly obscured by King George VI), Captain James Foskett (right), and Captain James K. Vardaman (just behind Captain Foskett). All others are unidentified. King George VI visited the Augusta before it left to return to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol.

King George VI of Great Britain (foreground, left) and President Harry S. Truman (foreground, center, wearing civilian suit) on board the USS Augusta as King George prepares to leave. Standing between King George VI and President Truman is Admiral William D. Leahy. Standing behind President Truman, mostly obscured, is Secretary of State James Byrnes. Standing opposite King George VI is Captain James Foskett, Commanding Officer of the Augusta. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) smiles upon meeting King George VI of England (right). The King paid a visit to President Truman aboard the USS Augusta, as the Augusta was preparing to return to the United States from the Potsdam Conference. Also present is Captain James Foskett, Commanding Officer of the Augusta (behind President Truman, mostly obscured). From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

(From left to right) Captain James Foskett, Captain James Vardamen, and Commander Charles Freeman await the arrival of King George VI of England on board the USS Augusta. King George VI visited the USS Augusta to pay a call on President Harry S. Truman before he returned to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. All others are unidentified. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.

Captain James H. Foskett (left), Reconstruction Finance Corporation President George Allen (center), and President Harry S. Truman (right) stand on the flying bridge of the USS Williamsburg. President Harry S. Truman is aboard the USS Williamsburg for a vacation cruise to Bermuda. The sailor in the background is unidentified. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.

President Harry S. Truman poses with several of the guests who attended his farewell reception aboard the USS Williamsburg, following a trip to Bermuda. From left to right: Press Secretary Charles G. Ross, General Harry H. Vaughan, Ted Marks, Clark Clifford, President Truman, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Reconstruction Finance Corporation President George Allen, Colonel Wallace Graham, and Captain James H. Foskett. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.

Captain James H. Foskett catches a fish on vacation in Bermuda with President Harry S. Truman. The man in the background is unidentified. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.

President Harry S. Truman (rear left), Captain James H. Foskett (rear right), Press Secretary Charles Ross (near left), and Treasury Secretary John Snyder (near right) relax on the way back from a fishing trip in Bermuda. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.

President Harry S. Truman displays to members of his vacation party the fish he caught, while on a fishing expedition in Bermuda. From left to right: unidentified, unidentified Clark Clifford (party obscured), unidentified, Colonel Wallace Graham, and Captain James H. Foskett. From the album "Vacation cruise with the President" Volume 3 of 4.