Adell, Cecil C., U.S. Navy officer

President Harry S. Truman (seated on the right, smiling at the camera) gives a press conference in the garden of the Little White House, in Key West, Florida. Assistant to the President John R. Steelman is standing second from the right. William Hassett is standing on the right. Captain Cecil Adell is fourth from the right. All others are unidentified.

From left to right President Harry S. Truman, Mr. Stanley Woodward, Captain Adell, Mr. John R. Steelman and a Secret Service agent walk together to Truman Beach, Key West, Florida during President Truman's vacation to the area.

President Harry S. Truman smiles happily as he arrives in Key West Florida to start a five day vacation. Riding with President Truman are (from left to right) Captain Cecil Adell, Commandant of the Boca Chica Naval Air Base and Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff.

Captain Cecil Adell (far right) presents civic officials and a group of senior naval officers to President Harry S. Truman (foreground right, with cane) in Key West, Florida. President Truman was in Key West on a vacation.

President Harry S. Truman stands in his Lincoln convertible automobile and waves at the welcoming Key West, Florida crowd on his way to the Little White House as Captain Cecil Adell sits in the center. Naval signal flags flutter in the breeze over the street. President Truman is in Key West for a post-election vacation. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing) joins Captain Cecil Adell (seated, right) and Honorable A. Maitland Adams, Mayor of Key West, Florida (seated, left) in a car in preparation for traveling to the Little White House in Key West. President Truman is in Key West for a post-election vacation. The presidential plane Independence is in the background. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right) is greeted by Captain Cecil Adell upon his arrival at the Boca Chica airfield. President Truman is on his way to the Little White House, Key West, Florida to vacation after winning the election for his second term. In the background is the presidential airplane, the Independence.

President Harry S. Truman in the back seat of a car, departing Key West Naval Air Station after arriving by plane for a vacation stay. Seated in the back seat from left to right: President Truman; Captain Cecil Adell; and Admiral William Leahy (mostly obscured). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman in the back seat of a car, departing Key West Naval Air Station after arriving by plane for a vacation stay. Seated in the back seat from left to right: President Truman; Captain Cecil Adell; and Admiral William Leahy. All others are unidentified.

Admiral Robert Dennison (second from right) with unidentified naval officer serve themselves lunch at the buffet at Fort Jefferson during a trip to the Fort as part of President Harry S. Truman's vacation party. Also present is Captain Cecil Adell (right). Others are unidentified.