Monuments

President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, Charlie Ross, Clark Clifford, John Steelman, Harry Vaughan, Edward A. Locke, Admiral C.W. Styer, John Caskie Collet, James Foskett, Lieutenant Colonel Myers, Captain W. A. Saunders and his son, Bill Saunders, and Secret Service Agents take a tour of Fort Jefferson conducted by Russell A. Gibbs, custodian. From the album of The President's vacation trip to Key West, Florida.

Fort Jefferson National Monument, at Dry Tortugas, Florida, as seen from the sea. From the album of President Harry S. Truman's vacation trip to Key West, Florida.

From left to right: Harry Vaughan, unidentified, President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, unidentified, and General Robert Landry at the Lincoln Memorial for a wreath-laying ceremony. The gentleman on the right might be Robert Landry. From the Harry S. Truman Scrapbook.

Arc de Triomphe in Paris during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Two soldiers in front of a cannon, probably at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Unidentified people walk up the stairs of the Capital Building in Rome, Italy, toward a monument to Vittorio Emanuele II.

The first Russian tank to enter Berlin, Germany during World War II was made into a memorial shortly after allied forces occupied Berlin, Germany.

The Victory Column in Berlin, Germany, was built to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. A French flag was flying from the top on the day Richard Beckman took the photo after Allied Forces occupied Berlin.

A stone pillar in Okinawa, Japan with hear, speak, see no evil monkeys carved on the bottom. There is also a window for a light. This was visited by the Statistical Advisors.

President Harry S. Truman (center) attending the wreath laying ceremonies at the Jefferson Memorial in celebration of Thomas Jefferson's 209th birthday. Descending the stairs of the Memorial are General Harry Vaughan (left) and General Robert Landry (right). All others are unidentified.