Diplomacy

Miss Vernice Anderson (front, center) awaiting to depart from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) during a trip to the Far East with American Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup. All other individuals are unidentified.

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (center) and party prepare to board their plane to depart Saigon, Indochina, during Ambassador Jessup's mission to the Far East. Miss Vernice Anderson, Secretary to Ambassador Jessup, and Mr. William Gibson, aide to Ambassador Jessup, can be seen in the far right hand corner. On the left is George M. Abbott, Consul General of the United States Embassy in Saigon. All other individuals are unidentified.

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup awaiting to depart from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Indochina after visiting during a trip to the Far East. In the group in the foreground are, from left to right: George M. Abbott, Consul General of the United States Embassy in Saigon; William M. Gibson, aide to Ambassador to Jessup (back to camera); and Ambassador Jessup. All other individuals are unidentified.

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (right) boarding a plane to depart Saigon, Indochina, during a stop there while visiting the Far East. All other individuals are unidentified.

The Malacanang Palace, home of the Philippine president, in Manila, Philippines. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador Philip Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

United States Ambassadors visit the President of the Republic of Korea, Syngman Rhee. From left to right: William Sebald, Political Adviser to the Supreme Commanders for the Allied Powers, Japan; John J. Muccio, United States Ambassador to Korea; President Rhee; and Philip C. Jessup, United States Ambassador-at-Large.

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (left) with United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, John J. Muccio (second from left) in Seoul. All other individuals are unidentified.

United States Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (far right) and Lois (Mrs. Philip C.) Jessup (center) with Emma Martin, wife of the United States Consul to Taiwan, in Taipei. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

The residence of the United States Consul, Taipei, Taiwan. This photo was taken by Vernice Anderson when she traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Unidentified man at the airport in Taipei, Taiwan.