Parks, Lewis S. (Lewis Smith), 1902-1982

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (second from left) shakes hands with Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo during a luncheon while in Valparaiso, Chile. Otto Neimann and Sophie Eastman are pictured to the right.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right) toasts drinking glasses with Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo of the Chilean Navy while in Valparaiso, Chile.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (center) receives a naval honor from the Chilean Navy while in Valparaiso, Chile. Others are unidentified.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right) receives a gift from Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo Diaz of the Chilean Navy while visiting Valparaiso, Chile.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (left) receives an honor from the Chilean Navy while in Valparaiso, Chile.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (left) with Rosemary Escobedo, the wife of Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo of the Chilean Navy. Others in the background are unidentified.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right0 has dinner in Valparaiso, Chile. From left to right: Mrs. Huber, Henry Gardiner, Mrs. Walpole, Captain Lyons, Captain Thompson, Mrs. Kenrick, Rear Admiral Escobedo, Mrs. Eastman, Alcade Huber, Mrs. Gardiner, Captain Walpole, Captain Williamson, Mrs. Thompson, Mr. Kenrick, Rosemary Escobedo, Rear Admiral Parks.

Rear Admiral Lewis Parks attends a memorial service in honor of the men that died from the USS Essex during the Battle of Valparaiso in 1814. From left, Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks, United States Ambassador Cecil Lyon, and Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo Diaz. All others pictured are unidentified.

Chilean President Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (left) meets with Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (second from right) and Captain K. C. Walpole (right) while in Valparaiso, Chile.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (right) stands and talks with Rear Admiral Jorge Escobedo Diaz of the Chilean Navy (center) and Sophie Eastman at an event in Valparaiso, Chile.