Claxton, Brooke, 1898-1960

United States Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) shakes hands with an unidentified man after meeting with Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (center) at Old Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario. In the background is an airplane.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (in rain coat) and his wife Margaret (behind and to the left of Frank Pace) with the Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (behind and to the right of Frank Pace) riding in a vehicle with a group of unidentified Canadian soldiers.

Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (foreground, left) and United States Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, middle) at Old Fort Henry in Ontario. Canadian soldiers and others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) poses with Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (right) in Kingston, Ontario.

United States Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) meets with Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (right) at Old Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario. Man in center is unidentified.

Sectary of the Army Frank Pace (left) with Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (right) in Kingston, Ontario.

Lieutenant General Edward M. Almond, center left, Commandant of the Army War College, thanks the Canadian Minister of Defense, Brooke Claxton, far left, after his talk for the faculty and the student body of the Army War College. Also present was Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, far right, chats with General V. B. Barnes, back right, the Assistant Commandant of the Army War College. Students in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace shakes hands with Canadian Minister of Defense, Brooke Claxton, after his talk with the faculty and the student body of the Army War College. Others in the background are unidentified.

Left to right, escorted by APG Deputy Commander Colonel M. C. Woodbury (far right) are: Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, Secretary of the Navy Frances Matthews, Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton, Secretary Frank Pace, Senator Homer Ferguson, and Admiral Forest P. Sherman. They are at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. From: The Album, The U. S. Air Force presents Aerial Firepower Demonstration.

Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson, left, greets the Canadian Defense Minister, the Honorable Brooke Claxton, at the Pentagon. Secretary Wilson was host at luncheon for Mr. Claxton. From: Beth Gore.