U.S. Navy

Portrait of John L. Sullivan, Secretary of the Navy. Negative with photo.

James Chapman (left) poses with an unidentified man on the beach in Hawaii. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Admiral Marc A. Mitscher viewing fleet maneuvers from aboard the aircraft carrier U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during a series of fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Admiral Marc A. Mitscher viewing fleet maneuvers from aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during a series of fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (center, left) with Governor William Hastie (center, right) of the Virgin Islands and General Harry Vaughan (left of Hastie) at "Drake's Seat," a promontory overlooking Magens Bay, on the island of St. Thomas. Truman visited St. Thomas during a vacation cruise of the area. On the far right is Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front left) going into the New York City Hall with Mayor Fiorello La Guardia (right) during the celebration of Navy Day. George Drescher, Chief of the White House Secret Service, to the left. Major General Harry Vaughan is the third person behind La Guardia on the stairs. All others are unidentified.

A Navy Officer, unidentified, is shown receiving a plaque of recognition as Admiral of the Flagship Fleet in this photo. All persons are unidentified.

Admiral William Leahy atop the conning tower of submarine U-2513, while on vacation in Key West, Florida with President Harry S. Truman. Part of the album The President's Vacation to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Harry S. Truman (white shirt, white hat) greets officers standing by a sonar buoy and its equipment while he tours the Naval Air Station at Boca Chica, Florida. Truman and members of his staff vacationed in nearby Key West, Florida. Photo is in the album, The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, in civilian clothes) on a tour of the Navy's display of secret devices, while on vacation at the Naval air station, Boca Chica. Captain Ruhsenberger is conducting the tour. All others are unidentified.