President Harry S. Truman leaving to visit his mother
President Harry S. Truman leaving Bolling Army Air Field to visit his mother in Grandview, Missouri.
Airplanes
President Truman alights from plane
President Harry S. Truman alights from a plane. Admiral William Leahy is visible behind him.
President Truman on plane
President Truman stands in the door of a plane.
James Byrnes waves to crowd from airplane
Secretary of State James Byrnes waves to crowd as he boards plane to Paris. Byrnes was leaving to attend 21-power Peace Conference.
Truman Waving Before he Flies Home to Independence for the Holidays
President Harry S. Truman waves his hat from the door of his airplane, the "Sacred Cow," as he prepares to leave Washington's National Airport for a Christmas trip home to Independence, Missouri. This is a crop of 73-2129.
President Truman boarding a plane
President Harry S. Truman boarding a plane.
Truman waving from a plane
President Harry S. Truman waving from a plane.
President Truman in Salt Lake City
President Harry S. Truman waving from a plane in Salt Lake City, Utah.
President Truman with officer at airport
President Harry S. Truman (near the foot of the stairs) exiting an airplane with a military officer at an airport in Portland, Oregon. The military officer behind President Truman is possibly Harry Vaughan.
Margaret Truman in a cockpit
Civil Aeronautics Board Acting Chairman Oswald Ryan (left) and Margaret Truman in the cockpit of a Constellation airplane, at Washington, D.C. airport. Margaret is christening the first in a fleet of Constellations for Capital Airlines.