Photograph of President Truman on the fantail of his yacht, the U.S.S. WILLIAMSBURG, chatting with members of his official party on the first day of his vacation cruise to Bermuda

Scope and content: original caption: (from the left side of the circle to the right)unidentified man, secretary of the treasury john w. Snyder; mr. Theodore "ted" marks; president harry s. Truman; major general harry r. Vaughan, u. S. A. , the president's military aide; charles g. Ross, the president's press secretary; clark m. Clifford, the president's special counsel (party obscured by mr. Ross); and honorable george e. Allen, director, reconstruction finance corporation, sit and have a chat on the fantail of the ss williamsburg, the ship carrying the president to bermuda. The man standing may be appointment secretary matthew connelly. From the album, "vacation cruise with the president, vol. 1 of 4. Date: 16 August 1946?08/1946. Collection: National Archives and Records Administration.