J.D. Carroll

President Harry S. Truman and his staff have arrived at Boca Chica airfield in Florida. They plan to board the Independence bound for Washington National Airport. Military personnel are present as well as members of the press. Distance view, showing the "Independence" airplane. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives, 4 X 5 negatives.

The Presidential motorcade has arrived at Boca Chica airport. President Harry S. Truman and his fellow passengers exit the automobile and plan to board the Independence. Distance view. The presidential airplane "Independence" is visible. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives, 4 X 5 negatives.

President Harry S. Truman (getting into car, to the right of the naval officer in white uniform) gets into a car after flying in his aircraft, The Independence, for a vacation in Key West, Florida. Others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives.

A photo of the Presidential Flag flying in Key West, Florida, while President Harry S. Truman visited there on vacation. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives

President Harry S. Truman's airplane, The Independence, has landed in Key West, Florida, and military personnel are assembled. A motorcade is waiting to take him to the Little White House. All people are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives

A view of the Independence near Key West, Florida. Military personnel are assembled for the arrival of President Harry S. Truman. A motorcade is waiting. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

The President's plane the Independence has arrived at Boca Chica in Key West, Florida. Naval personnel and dignitaries are assembled, along with a motorcade. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

The "Independence" has landed at the Boca Chica Air Station, near Key West, Florida. This is the President's ninth Key West trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.

This photo was taken at the U.S. Naval Air station Boca Chica near Key West, Florida. This is the ninth Key West Trip. President Harry S. Truman is seen exiting the "Independence." From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4X5 negative.