Naval officers

President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff and vacation party pose for a photograph on the lawn of the Little White House, Key West, Florida. Front row (left to right), William Hassett, Vice President-Elect Alben Barkley, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, and John Steelman. Second row (left to right), Donald Dawson, Eben Ayers, General Robert Landry, General Harry Vaughan, Leslie Biffle, Clark Clifford, Stanley Woodward, General Wallace Graham, Admiral Robert Dennison, William Bray and Jonathan Daniels.

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 Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) awards the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz, United States Air Force (foreground, center). Left to right: Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman visits the Naval Ordnance Depot in Arco, Idaho during his tour of western United States. Standing beside the car, from left to right are: General Wallace Graham, Captain Robert Dennison, Captain C.H. Roper, President Truman, and Colonel Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (at the podium) addresses a crowd at the San Juan, Puerto Rico Naval Air Station. Standing behind Truman, left to right, are: Colonel Robert B. Landry, Secretary of the Interior Julius A. Krug, Governor of Puerto Rico Jesus A. Pinero, President of the Puerto Rico Senate Luis Munoz Marin, Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbey, Major General Harry H. Vaughan, and Captain Robert L. Dennison. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (not visible) has boarded the U.S.S. Sarsfield for a trip to the "Dry Tortugas." He is traveling 70 miles to the Fort Jefferson National Monument. The photo shows Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, USN (right) on board. From: Naval Photo center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman with Captain Cecil Adell, pass by assembled sailors on board the U.S.S. Sarsfield. They are going to Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas, about 70 miles from Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives.

Admiral Dennison (second from the right) at an airfield, presumably Boca Chica, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negatives.

President Harry S. Truman with Captain Cecil Adell. They are near the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Behind the President and Captain Adell are: Major General Harry Vaughn, Brig. General Wallace Graham, Brig. General Robert Landry. Same as 67-2894. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5.

Sacks of official mail for the Little White House are handled on the lawn by Lt. Commander William M. Rigdon, USN, White House Staff, Assistant to the Naval Aide to the President. Left to right: photographer George Skadding (LIFE magazine); David Stowe (member of the President's Party); William D. Hassett, Secretary to the President; Lt. Commander William M. Rigdon, USN; and John R. Steelman, Assistant to the President. Same as 67-2890. From: The Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4 X 5 negative.