Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999

Members of President Harry S. Truman's party relaxing on the after deck of his yacht, the U.S.S. Williamsburg, as the U.S.S. William C. Lawe provides escort in the background, during a vacation cruise to Key West, Florida. From left to right: David Stowe, John Steelman, William D. Hassett, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Press Secretary Chares Ross, Brigadier General Wallace Graham, Major General Harry Vaughan, and Brigadier General Robert Landry. From: Robert L. Dennison.

A snapshot showing a comical view of Charlie Ross and others on board the USS Missouri as they cross the Equator during President Truman's return trip from Brazil. Left to right: Admiral Robert Dennison, John Steelman, Charles Ross. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Fleet maneuvers off the Atlantic coast on the U.S.S. Roosevelt. The group posing, left to right: Captain E. B. Taylor, aide to Secretary of the Navy; Clark Clifford; Admiral William Leahy; Press Secretary Charles Ross; White House physician General Wallace H. Graham; James Forrestal; William D. Hassert; President Harry S. Truman; Edwin Locke, Jr.; John R. Steelman; General Harry Vaughan; Richmond B. Keech. Same as 77-162. From: Papers of Charles Ross; 12x18 Metal album with letters CGR.

President Harry S. Truman (right) at lunch with his assistant John R. Steelman. They are in the garden of the Little White House at Key West, Florida. From: Album from Rear Admiral Robert Dennison.

Shown together on the lawn of the Little White House are left to right, back row: Stephen Springarn, General Robert Landry, Admiral Robert Dennison, Stanley Woodward, Charles Ross, General Harry Vaughan, General Wallace Graham and David Niles. Front row are, left to right: John Steelman, Bess Truman, President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman and William Hassett.

President Harry S. Truman, Stanley Woodward, Naval officer, and John Steelman walk to Truman Beach. Others unidentified. Same as 66-854. From: Album gift from Rear Admiral Robert Dennison.

The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) visit Fort Jefferson National Monument, in the Dry Tortugas off Key West, Florida. Mrs. Truman and Margaret are shown with John Steelman (second from left in white hat), Stanley Woodward (behind President with no hat), Admiral William Leahy (far right) and Leslie Biffle in front of Mrs. Truman. From: album from Captain Robert L. Dennison.

Group photo of the Presidential party at Key West, Florida. Left to right back row: Donald Dawson, Eben Ayers, General Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan, Unidentified, Clark Clifford, Stanley Woodward, General Wallace Graham, Admiral Robert L. Dennison and two unidentified men. Front row: Bill Hassett, Alben Barkley, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy and John Steelman. Same as 66-910. From: Album from Captain Robert L. Dennison, USN.

Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson (center) is shown leaving the White House with Commerce Secretary Charles Sawyer (left) and John R. Steelman, Labor Advisor to the President. The men are coming from a discussion with President Truman and his cabinet concerning the steel wage-price dispute which had an April 8th strike deadline.

The Harry S. Truman Cabinet seated around a table in the Cabinet Room: Julius A Krug, W. Averell Harriman; Phillip B. Fleming; John R. Steelman; Lewis B. Schwellenbach; Clinton B. Anderson; Jesse M. Donaldson; James V. Forrestal; George C. Marshall; Harry S. Truman; John W. Snyder; and Tom Clark.