Beaches

Snapshot of the Copacabana beach at Rio de Janeiro, taken during President Truman's visit there. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Left to right: David Niles, General Harry Vaughan, General Wallace Graham and William Hassett at Truman Beach during presidential visit to Key West, Florida. From: Album, gift from Rear Admiral Robert Dennison.

Terrasse du Soleil, Rauba Capeu, Nice, France. The north end of the promenade that follows the beach in front of Nice. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Les Jardins in Nice, France. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Snapshot of Florence Griffin Ross, wife of Charles Ross, with women on the beach. All are unidentified except for Florence on far right.

Snapshots of Florence Griffin Ross, wife of Charles Ross, with women at a beach. All people are unidentified except for Florence on far right.

Charles and Florence Ross on Bethany Beach. Charles Ross was a journalist who later became Press Secretary for President Truman.

Round life saver hanging on a hook with the words "Truman's Beach U. S. Naval Station." This picture was taken on the Truman Beach at Key West, Florida.

One of seven photos showing the harbor, beach and waterfront skyline of Long Beach, California.

One of seven photos showing the harbor, beach and waterfront skyline of Long Beach, California. This photo shows sailboats.