Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson is greeted by Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison (left) on his arrival at Boca Chica airport to join President Harry S. Truman's vacation party in Key West, Florida. From: Robert L. Dennison.

Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison (left) and President Harry S. Truman (right) standing on the flying bridge of the U.S.S. Williamsburg while docked at the Key West Naval Station, Key West, Florida. In the background is the U.S.S. William C. Lawe, which picked up the U.S.S. Williamsburg for escorting duty as she entered Chesapeake Bay on this trip from Washington D.C. to Key West. From: Robert L. Dennison

Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison (left) and President Harry S. Truman (right) on the flying bridge of the U.S.S. Williamsburg while docked at the Key West Naval Station in Key West, Florida. From: Robert L. Dennison

On board the U.S.S. Williamsburg during a vacation cruise to Key West, Florida. From left to right: Commander Donald J. MacDonald, Commander of the U.S.S. Williamsburg; President Harry S. Truman, and Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Naval Aide to the President. From: Robert Dennison.

Members of President Harry S. Truman's party relaxing on the after deck of his yacht, the U.S.S. Williamsburg, as the U.S.S. William C. Lawe provides escort in the background, during a vacation cruise to Key West, Florida. From left to right: David Stowe, John Steelman, William D. Hassett, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Press Secretary Chares Ross, Brigadier General Wallace Graham, Major General Harry Vaughan, and Brigadier General Robert Landry. From: Robert L. Dennison.

The Coast Guard Colors pass the President's box in the Armed Forces Day Parade. In the President's box, from left to right, are: Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Naval Aide to President Truman; Brigadier General Morris J. Lee, United States Air Force, in charge of Armed Forces Day Parade; President Harry S. Truman; Major General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to President Truman; and Major General Robert B. Landry, Air Force Aide to President Truman. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

Honors just before President Harry S. Truman and his party leave the United States Naval Academy. Standing from left to right are: General Harry Vaughan; Admiral Robert Dennison; President Harry S. Truman; and Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball. All others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

President Harry S. Truman with members of his party in the grandstand at Army-Navy track and field meet. Seated in box, from left to right: General Harry Vaughan; Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball, Admiral Robert Dennison, President Truman, and Press Secretary Joseph Short. All others are unidentified. From: Harry H. Vaughan.

A snapshot showing a comical view of Charlie Ross and others on board the USS Missouri as they cross the Equator during President Truman's return trip from Brazil. Left to right: Admiral Robert Dennison, John Steelman, Charles Ross. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

Frank Spina (second from right) talks to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (third from right) at former President Harry S. Truman's seventy-eighth birthday party luncheon at the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right are: Robert Dennison, former Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson, former Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder, former President Harry S. Truman, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Frank Spina, and news photographer Joe Adams.