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Truman at the United States Naval Academy

President Harry S. Truman (foreground fourth from the right and wearing a stetson) and his staff at the United States Naval Academy on the steps of the Chapel. In the background on the left is Major General Harry H. Vaughan. In the background second from the left is General Robert Landry. Standing to the left of President Truman is Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

Truman Walking Down for Morning Swim

President Harry S. Truman (left) walking down for morning swim while on vacation in Key West, Florida. With Truman are Captain Cecil Adell, Commanding officer of the Naval Base at Key West (front row, right), General Harry Vaughan (behind Truman, in hat), and Admiral Sidney Souers (behind Captain Adell). All others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

Truman with Generals at Aberdeen Proving Ground

President Harry S. Truman in front of a train at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. Foreground, from left to right: Major General Edward E. MacMorland, Commander of Aberdeen; Major General Elbert L. Ford, Chief of Ordnance (behind MacMorland); Secretary of the Army Frank Pace; President Truman; General J. Lawton Collins, Chief of Staff; General Harry Vaughan (obscured by Collins). From: Harry H. Vaughan.

Truman and generals viewing Armed Forces Day parade

President Harry S. Truman and others viewing the Armed Forces Day. From left to right: Secretary of Defense General George C. Marshall; Major General Douglas L. Waert, Commander, Ft. Belvoir; President Harry S. Truman; Major General Thomas W. Herren, Commander of the Military District of Washington; Major General Harry Vaughan, military aide. Others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

Truman at the Naval Academy

Honors just before President Harry S. Truman and his party leave the United States Naval Academy. Standing from left to right are: General Harry Vaughan; Admiral Robert Dennison; President Harry S. Truman; and Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball. All others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.