U.S. Marine Corps

The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) greet Marines after a boat trip to the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Bess Truman is shaking hands with an unidentified officer. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Aerial view from high above Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii showing the entire island from shore to shore. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Former President Harry S. Truman watches as Bess Wallace Truman is helped aboard the boat by an unidentified Marine to go to the Marine Corps Air Station at Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Close-up of former President Harry S. Truman in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. From a series of 25 8 x 10 photos in a leather bound album showing the Truman's as honored guests in the review and commissioning ceremony of the first provisional Marine air-ground task force, commanded by Brigadier General James P. Riseley, USMC, at the Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Aerial view of U. S. Marine Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. From: Lt. Gen. Franklin A. Hart, USMC, Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific.

Parade of Women's Marine Corps at the Marine Corps Training School, Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's visit to the Marine Corps School at Quantico. Gift of Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

Overview of the swimming pool and swimmers at the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's trip to the U. S. Marine Corps Training Base. A gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Training Schools.

Overview of the Marine Training Base at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's trip to the U.S. Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

Photographers taking pictures of President Truman during his visit to the U. S. Marine Corps Training School at Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Quantico, Virginia Marine Corps Training School. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

President Harry S. Truman, photographers, and unidentified people in the reviewing stand at the Marine Training School in Quantico, Virginia. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman during his visit to the Marine Corps training school at Quantico, Virginia. Gift from Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.