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President Truman presenting Medal of Merit to John L. Sullivan, Secretary of the Navy

59-1445-3
Accession Number
59-1445-3
8.6x6.6 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348260651
Keywords
Award presentations
Cabinet officers
Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Awards - Giving - Medals of Merit
People Pictured
Sullivan, Charles Manning, 1940-
Sullivan, Deborah, 1944-
Sullivan, John L. (John Lawrence), 1899-1982
Sullivan, Patricia, 1936-
Sullivan, Priscilla Manning, 1911-1992
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (third from the left) presenting medal of merit to John L. Sullivan (right), Secretary of the Navy. With the President and Secretary Sullivan are Mr. Sullivan's family: children Patricia, Charles, and Deborah, and his wife Priscilla. Standing on the right in the background is General Harry Vaughan.
Date(s)
January 27, 1948