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Murphy, Charles S. (Charles Springs), 1909-1983

Charles S. Murphy and Others Around Dining Table

Interior view with a group of men and one woman seated or standing around a dining table. The location and event is not given as well as the identification of the people. The photograph was taken while Charles S. Murphy was Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968) and he is seated at the end of the table in the center. A large photograph or painting of a rural and mountainous scene is on the wall behind Murphy.

Charles S. Murphy Handing Out Award

Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968) Charles S. Murphy is seen on the left presenting a CAB honorary award for 10 years of service with the Board to G. Joseph Minetti, CAB Vice Chairman (1956-1978). Location is probably a CAB office or space. Portrait of then President Lyndon B. Johnson is on the wall behind them. The award certificate is dated June 2, 1966.

Civil Aeronautics Board Function

View of a group of primarily men standing in what appears to be a small auditorium. A uniformed group of men can be seen on the left, perhaps an honor guard of some type. It is believed to be a Civil Aeronautics Board function, perhaps an annual awards event. Standing second from the right on the first row of people is Charles S. Murphy, Chairman of the CAB (1965-1968). G. Joseph Minetti, Vice Chairman of the CAB (1956-1978) is third from the left in the third row. Exact location is not known.

Charles S. Murphy and Stanley Woodward Aboard the Destroyer Epperson

View which includes Stanley Woodward on the left and Charles S. Murphy in baseball cap to his right. Mr. Woodward was President Harry S. Truman's Chief of Protocol at the State Department, 1946-1950 and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Canada, 1950-1953. Mr. Murphy was President Truman's Administrative Assistant, 1947-1950 and Special Counsel to the President, 1950-1953. The sailor in view is not identified. The location is believed to be the destroyer Epperson and the visit occurred during a Key West, Florida trip.

Harry Truman, Charles Murphy and others at Mackinac Island, Michigan

Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) rides aboard a boat with other. Others pictured are: Charles S. Murphy (fourth from right), Governor of Michigan G. Mennen Williams (far right), and Nancy Quirk Williams (second from left). All others are unidentified. It is believed that this photograph was taken while President Truman was visiting Mackinac Island in Michigan. The picture is autographed and reads: "To Charlie Murphy from Harry Truman." See also 2004-421.

Charles S. Murphy, Stanley Woodward, and William Hassett in Key West

Standing outside together in this photograph are the following left to right: Charles S. Murphy, Administrative Assistant to President Truman; Stanley Woodward, Chief of Protocol at the State Department; and William Hassett, President Truman's Correspondence Secretary. It is believed that they may be standing on or near the destroyer Epperson while on a trip to Key West, Florida.

Press Conference in the Garden of the Little White House

President Harry S. Truman (seated center in dark shirt with white collar) is shown during a press conference in the north garden of the Little White House at Key West, Florida. This press conference took place during President Truman's ninth vacation visit to Key West. Standing directly behind Truman in the bamboo print shirt is Charles S. Murphy, Administrative Assistant to President Truman and later Special Counsel to the President. To the left of Murphy wearing a long sleeve print shirt is John Steelman, Truman's Assistant to the President. To the right of Murphy is Joseph Feeney.