Sullivan, John L. (John Lawrence), 1899-1982

Aboard the Lenore, in Annapolis, Maryland, President Harry S. Truman watches the Navy vs. Cornell University rowing races. From left, President Harry S. Truman, Charles Ross, Admiral James Holloway, Commander Donald MacDonald, Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Lieutenant Moore, Colonel Robert Landry, and General Wallace Graham. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman congratulates Admiral Chester W. Nimitz after a ceremony in the White house awarding Nimitz a Gold Star in lieu of earning a fourth Distinguished Service Medal. From Left to Right; President Harry S. Truman, Catherine F. Nimitz, Chester W. Nimitz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John L. Sullivan. Others in the background are unidentified.

From left to right, Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall, Secretary of Navy John Sullivan, and Attorney General Tom Clark chat at the Air Progress Demonstration at Andrews Air Force Base. Others in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz (foreground, center), United States Air Force, for exceptionally notorious and distinguished service as Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. Standing from left to right behind the President and General Spaatz are: General Robert Landry, unidentified military officer, Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley.

President Truman (back to the camera) sits on the deck of the ship Lenore enroute to the Navy-Cornell crew races at Annapolis, Maryland. Sitting next to him is Navy Secretary John L. Sullivan, and behind him is Clark Clifford. The military personnel are unidentified. (Same as 98-786) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan and Press Secretary Charles Ross compare notes on the deck of the ship Lenore en route to Cornell-Navy crew races at Annapolis, Maryland, during President Harry S. Truman's visit to the U.S. Naval Academy. From: Naval Photo Center sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman and others on the deck of the Williamsburg en route to the Cornell-Navy crew races. Left to right are: President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, Navy Secretary John L. Sullivan, and Clark Clifford. (Same as 98-783). From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan (left) and unidentified Naval officers on the deck of the ship Lenore en route to Cornell-Navy crew races during President Harry S. Truman's trip to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman and others on the deck of the ship Lenore en route to the Cornell-Navy crew races at Annapolis, Maryland. Left to right are: Clark Clifford, President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, and Navy Secretary John L. Sullivan. (Same as 98-788) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan (left) speaks with Naval officers aboard the ship Lenore on their way to the Cornell-Navy crew races at Annapolis, Maryland, with President Harry S. Truman (not pictured) and his entourage. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.