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Prettyman, Arthur S. (Arthur Shelton), 1899-1957

President Harry S. Truman and Margaret Truman Boarding the Presidential Plane

Margaret Truman (left) and President Harry S. Truman (second from left) pose for photographers as they board the United States Air Force Constellation, "Dew Drop" for their return to Washington, D.C. ending the President's four week vacation at the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Alongside the plane is President Truman's valet, Arthur S. Prettyman (second from right). All others are unidentified.

Fishing Party Returns

Mr. William D. Hassett's party returns and displays their catch of the day. Mr. Hassett is at center. Also in the party are: Colonel F.W. Williams, Colonel E.F. Smith, Commander H.D. Warden, and Mr. Arthur Prettyman. The men caught grouper, mackerel and barracuda. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Mr. Hassett's Party with Their Catch

Mr. Hassett's fishing party consisted of: William D. Hassett, Colonel F.W. Williams, Lt. E.F. Colonel E.F. Smith, Commander H.D. Warden, and Arthur Prettyman. Mr. Hassett is second from the right. In total they caught twelve fish. They caught Mackerel, Grouper and one Barracuda. They are at Key West, Florida, with President Truman. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

Fishing Party near Key West

Fishing party going to, or returning from, fishing off Key West, Florida. William D. Hassett is at center. Colonel F. W. Williams, Lt. Colonel Elmer F. Smith, Commander Horace Warden, and Arthur Prettyman were also in the party. The ship the "Big Wheel" was out of commission. This photo was taken during the President's ninth Key West trip. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.