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Admiral Dennison Presents Navy Department Safety Award

77-2082
Accession Number
77-2082
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348450792
Keywords
Award presentations
Awards
Naval officers
Presidential vacations
Presidents
HST Keywords
Florida, Key West; Truman - Ceremonies - Military Reviews; Truman - Trips - Key West - 1951
People Pictured
Adell, Cecil C., U.S. Navy officer
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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U.S. Navy

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Description
Rear Admiral Robert Dennison (right), the Naval Aide to the President, presenting the Navy Department Safety Award to Captain Cecil C. Adell (foreground, facing Dennison), commander of the U.S. Naval Base at Key West, Florida. He is presenting the award on behalf of the Secretary of the Navy in honor of the base's excellent safety record. This presentation took place while President Harry S. Truman was on vacation in Key West. President Truman is standing with the group on the right, wearing a wide-brim hat with his hands behind his back. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
March 20, 1951