Davies, Ralph K. (Ralph Kenneth), 1897-1971

Ralph K. Davies, Assistant Petroleum Administrator for War, sitting behind desk.

Ralph K. Davies, Assistant Petroleum Administrator for War, standing in doorway.

Group of men at unidentified banquet. On far left is Ralph K. Davies, Deputy Petroleum Administrator for War. All others unidentified.

Photo of group of men on stairs. Third from left is Ralph K. Davies, Deputy Petroleum Director for War. Fourth from left is Harold L. Ickes, Petroleum Director for War. All others unidentified.

Group of men at high-octane gasoline meeting. The meeting took place in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, June 29. From left to right seated: Air Marshall Sir William L. Welsh, The Royal Air Force; Harold L. Ickes, Petroleum Administrator for War; H.H. Arnold. Standing from left to right: H. Wilkison, British Petroleum Representative; Ralph K. Davies, Deputy Petroleum Administrator for War; Harry C. Burks, Jr., chairman of the Aviation Gasoline Advisory Committee of the Petroleum Administration for War; and Admiral DeWitt Ramsey, Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, United States Navy.

Ralph K. Davies (standing) at unidentified meeting.

Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald (left) presenting Ralph K. Davies (right) with letter in which Warner Brothers' Vice-President Albert Warner offers help in calling the public attention to the need to preserve fuel oil.

Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald (left) presenting Ralph K. Davies (right) with letter in which Warner Brothers' Vice-President Albert Warner offers help in calling the public attention to the need to preserve fuel oil.

Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald (left) presenting Ralph K. Davies (right) with letter in which Warner Brothers' Vice-President Albert Warner offers help in calling the public attention to the need to preserve fuel oil.

Group of people around table. Sitting at table in foreground in light colored jacket is Ralph K. Davies, Deputy Petroleum Administrator for War. All others unidentified.