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Adams, Robert H., Army general

Receiving Line at the New Year's Eve Reception, Fort Lewis, Washington

Major General Louis W. Truman (third from left) and his wife Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman (fourth from left), greet Mrs. Orrin A. Tracy (second from left) at the General's New Year's Eve reception at Fort Lewis, Washington. Looking on are Brigadier General William O. Blandford and Mrs. Blandford (third and fourth from right) and Brigadier General Robert H. Adams and Mrs. Adams (second from right and right).

Major General Truman is Greeted at the Airport

After his 4th Infantry Division won top praise in "Exercise Dragon Head" maneuvers in North Carolina, Major General Louis W. Truman (far right) returned to Fort Lewis, Washington, where he was greeted by (L-R) Brigadier General William O. Blandford, Assistant Division Commander; his wife, Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman; and Brigadier General Robert H. Adams, Division Artillery Commander.

Reception for William O. Blandford and Robert H. Adams

From left to right, Major General Louis W. Truman, Mrs. Adams, Brigadier General Robert H. Adams, Mrs. Blandford, Brigadier General William O. Blandford, Mrs. McLean, and Colonel John R. McLean, Executive Officer of the 4th Infantry Division Artillery, at a reception for Blandford and Adams. The reception was held to congratulate Blandford on his new position as Assistant 4th Infantry Division Commander, and Adams on his new position as Commanding General of the 4th Infantry Division Artillery.

Harry S. Truman stands with Lt. Col. Bob Adams and Rufus Burrus

Photograph showing, left to right, Lt. Col. Bob Adams, former President Harry S. Truman, and Rufus Burrus. The photo is inscribed to Rufus Burrus by both Truman and Adams. The left inscription says "To Col. Rufus Burrus in appreciation of his friendship and of the many enjoyable years spent with each other and his untiring efforts, Bob Adams, Lt. Col." and the right inscription says "To Colonel Rufus Burrus with affectionate regards and appreciation of his friendship, Harry S. Truman 9/20/60" Donor: Rufus Burrus