Naval officers

Former President Harry S. Truman speaking to group of foreign visitors and other guests in the Truman Library auditorium. Seated behind him are Admiral Arleigh Burke, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Mrs. Roberta Burke, and Truman Library Director Dr. Philip C. Brooks.

Truman Library Director Dr. Philip C. Brooks speaks to the crowd in the auditorium at the Harry S. Truman Library. Seated behind him are (left to right) former President Harry S. Truman, Admiral Arleigh Burke, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, Mrs. Roberta Burke, and Rufus Burrus.

Admiral Arleigh Burke speaking at the Harry S. Truman Library, with former President Harry S. Truman seated and watching in the background.

Former President Harry S. Truman speaking to group of foreign visitors and other guests in the Truman Library auditorium. Seated behind him are Admiral Arleigh Burke, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Mrs. Roberta Burke, and Truman Library Director Dr. Philip C. Brooks.

Admiral Arleigh Burke speaking to a group in the Truman Library Auditorium, with former President Harry S. Truman seated in the background.

Former President Harry S. Truman (far left) talking with Admiral Arleigh Burke (second from left), Mrs. Bess W. Truman (second from right), and Rufus Burrus (right) on the stage of the auditorium of the Truman Library.

Rufus Burrus (at podium) addressing the crowd in the Truman Library auditorium. Seated behind Mr. Burrus are (from left to right) former President Harry S. Truman, Admiral Arleigh Burke, Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman, and Mrs. Roberta Burke.

At the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, watching the Armistice Day parade are (seated from left to right) Admiral Arleigh Burke, former President Harry S. Truman, businessman Joyce Hall, and other unidentified gentlemen.

At the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, watching the Armistice Day parade are (seated from left to right) Admiral Arleigh Burke, former President Harry S. Truman, businessman Joyce Hall, and other unidentified gentlemen.

President Truman is greeted by Captain Cecil Adell and other officers upon his landing in Boca Chica, Florida, for a trip to Key West. He is shown shaking the hands of officers in a "receiving line." Captain Adell is on the far left. From: Francis W. Williams Papers.