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Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959

The Beach at Key West

President Harry S. Truman and select members of his staff sitting on Truman Beach while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing in the background, nearest the group, is George Elsey. Seated in the foreground are, from left to right: President Truman (wearing white hat, towel around his neck), General Harry Vaughan (laying back in chair), Correspondence Secretary William Hassett (in sunglasses), Admiral William Leahy, Sidney Souers, Admiral Robert Dennison, and John Steelman. All others are unidentified.

Army-Navy Football Game

President Harry S. Truman and daughter Margaret with guests at the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Front row, left to right: unidentified man, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, President Truman, Margaret Truman, and Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified.

Army-Navy Football Game

Left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman; President Harry S. Truman; Margaret Truman; Admiral William Leahy; and an unidentified man at the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All others unidentified.

Truman at Army-Navy Football Game

President Harry S. Truman and guests at the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Front row, left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, President Truman, Margaret Truman, and Admiral William Leahy. Second row: Admiral Robert Dennison (standing, left); and General Robert Landry (third from left). All others are unidentified.

Truman Descends from Plane

President Harry S. Truman exiting his airplane, the Sacred Cow, upon his arrival at the Boca Chica airport for a vacation in Key West, Florida. Behind him is Admiral William D. Leahy and General Harry Vaughan (just inside doorway, mostly obscured). All others are unidentified. From the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West.

President Truman Tours the Grounds of Fort Jefferson

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, second from left) on the inside grounds of Fort Jefferson National Historic Site at Dry Tortugas, Florida. Truman visited the Fort while on vacation in Key West. Others include: Admiral Charles Styer, Captain James Foskett, Dr. John Steelman, Ft. Jefferson caretaker Russell Gibbs, Admiral William Leahy, and Edwin Locke (behind the president). From the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Truman Views Fort Jefferson

Caretaker of Fort Jefferson, Russell A. Gibbs, guides the presidential party atop Fort Jefferson National Historic Site in Dry Tortugas, Florida. The party includes: President Harry S. Truman (second from left), Admiral William Leahy, Edwin Locke, John Steelman, Press Secretary Charles G. Ross (plaid cap), newspaper correspondent Felix Belair (hand cupped to ear), and Chief C.J. Langello, USN. Truman visited the Fort during his vacation in Key West. All others are unidentified. From the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Truman Leaves Fort Jefferson

President Harry S. Truman (center, with hat and binoculars) and his party leave the Fort Jefferson National Historic Site at Dry Tortugas, Florida. President Truman visited Dry Tortugas during his vacation in Key West. Others include Russell Gibbs, caretaker of Ft. Jefferson, General Harry Vaughan, Admiral William Leahy, and Secret Service Agent John Gorham. From the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.