Naval officers

President Harry S. Truman in the back seat of a car, departing Key West Naval Air Station after arriving by plane for a vacation stay. Seated in the back seat from left to right: President Truman; Captain Cecil Adell; and Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified.

Collage of President Truman with his White House Staff. Top row, Appointments Secretary Matthew J. Connelly, President Harry S. Truman, Samuel Rosenman. Bottom row: Press Secretary Charles Ross, naval aide Captain James Vardaman, and military aide General Harry Vaughan. Original in a leather portfolio stored with albums. Same as 69-481. See also 96-194 for autographed photo of same. Donor: Thomas F. McDaniel.

From left to right, Admiral John Henry Towers, Commander, 5th Fleet; Artemus L. Gates, Under-secretary of the Navy; Major General R. C. Marshall, Acting Chief of Staff; and Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley at Atsugi Airfield, Honshu, Japan. Ambassador Pauley arrived in Japan to discuss reparations payments and policy. He was the personal representative of President Harry S. Truman in this regard. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (right) with two unidentified men, one a Naval officer. He is presenting something to the other man.

Navy Under Secretary Francis Whitehair with two unidentified Naval officers.

Navy Under Secretary Francis Whitehair (center) with unidentified Naval officer and Navy baker cutting a cake.

Navy Under Secretary Francis Whitehair (center) with unidentified Naval officer and navy baker.

Admiral Lynde D. McCormick, USN, Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, NATO, at desk.

Admiral Lynde D. McCormick, USN, formally establishes and assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, by authority of the 14 member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (right) with an unidentified Navy Recruiter at DeLand, Florida.