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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Sworn In

70-3421
Accession Number
70-3421
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 337952650
Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Naval officers
Oaths
People Pictured
Floberg, John Forrest, 1915-2011
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, Chief of Naval Operations, is standing on the left and congratulating John F. Floberg after he was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air. Standing in the center is Francis P. Matthews, Secretary of the U.S. Navy.
Date(s)
January 27, 1950