Naval officers

David Stowe, Administrative Assistant to the President, displays his "Rear End Son" flag during a humorous commissioning ceremony while on President Truman's vacation trip to Key West, Florida. From left: David Stowe, David Bell, Admiral William Leahy, President Harry S. Truman, David Lloyd, and Admiral Robert Dennison.

From left to right, Charles E. Wilson, President Harry S. Truman, and Captain Cecil Adell go for a walk in Key West, Florida. Mr. Wilson joined President Truman for part of his vacation in Key West. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, right) presents the commission of "Rear End Son" to David Stowe (foreground, left), Administrative Assistant to the President, during the trip to Key West, Florida. Others present (background, left to right): William Hassett, General Harry Vaughan, David Bell, and Admiral William Leahy.

President Harry S. Truman (center, with cane) leaves the Chapel after attending Sunday morning services during his vacation trip in Key West, Florida. Among those in the background are David Lloyd, Donald Dawson, and David Stowe (standing on steps, third, fourth, and fifth from the left), and Press Secretary Joseph Short (standing on steps, third from the right). All others are unidentified.

Admiral William Leahy (left) and William Hassett, Correspondence Secretary (right), joined President Harry S. Truman on vacation in Key West, Florida.

President Harry S. Truman walks along the pier with Captain Cecil Adell, General Harry Vaughan, and General Robert Landry during a vacation in Key West, Florida. From left: President Harry S. Truman, Captain Adell, General Vaughan, and General Landry. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman walks with Margaret Truman, Captain Cecil Adell, and General Robert Landry during a vacation in Key West, Florida. Others in the background are unidentified. See also photo 64-422.

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Great Britain arrive in Washington D.C. and are greeted by President Harry S. Truman. In front are (from left to right): Prince Philip, Princess Elizabeth, and President Harry S. Truman. In the row directly behind President Truman is (from left to right) General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Robert Dennison, and General Robert Landry. On the left side of the photo, in the front row, are (from left to right), First Lady Bess W. Truman, Colonel Cornelius Mara, and Margaret Truman. In the background, behind Colonel Mara, is Under Secretary of State James Webb.

Members of President Harry S. Truman's vacation party are sitting in the lawn of the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Front Row, left: Harold Enarson, Dr. John Steelman, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, William Hassett, Irving Perlmeter. Standing, left: Eben Ayers, David Stowe, General Wallace Graham, General Harry Vaughan, Joseph Short, Admiral Robert Dennison, General Robert Landry, Philleo Nash, and Charles Jackson.

President Harry S. Truman arrives at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Key West, Florida for a vacation. He arrived aboard the Independence. President Harry S. Truman is pictured center in the processional line. Walking down the steps of the air craft is Admiral William Leahy (holding cane) and General Harry Vaughan (on right side of stairs). All others are unidentified.