Presidential residences

This is a view of the main lodge at the Presidential retreat, Shangri-La, in Maryland.

This is a view of the main lodge at the Presidential retreat, Shangri-La, in Maryland.

This is a view from the patio at the Presidential retreat, Shangri-La, in Maryland.

This is a view from the patio at the Presidential retreat, Shangri-La, in Maryland.

The sunporch showing the view out the windows at the Presidential retreat Shangri-La, in Maryland.

Former President Harry S. Truman on his morning walk, photographed during filming of "Man from Independence." He is in front of his home at 219 N. Delaware in Independence, Missouri. They are filming "The Man from Independence," a fund raising film for the Harry S. Truman Library.

This is a photo of the exterior of the White House, showing the balcony on the South Portico. President Harry S. Truman oversaw the addition of the balcony to the White House, at a cost of $15,000. This is also referred to as the "Truman Balcony."

Members of President Harry S. Truman's staff are having picnic lunch on the lawn of the Little White House, President Truman's vacation retreat at the naval base in Key West, Florida. From left to right: Matthew Connelly, Admiral Robert Dennison, and General Harry Vaughan. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, volume 8.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, center) poses for a picture with members of his staff while on vacation in Key West, Florida. The picture is taken on the naval base where the President stayed while on vacation. Seated, left to right: Joseph Feeney, Charles S. Murphy, Admiral William Leahy, President Truman, John Steelman, William D. Hassett, and Roger Tubby. Standing, left to right: David Bell, Donald Dawson, Admiral Robert Dennison, Joseph Short, Matthew Connelly, General Harry Vaughan, General Robert Landry, David Stowe, and David Lloyd. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, volume 8.

President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff take part in a humorous commissioning ceremony while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing is David Stowe. Seated around the room, from left to right are: David Bell, Admiral William Leahy, President Truman, Roger Tubby, and Admiral Robert Dennison. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, volume 8.