Stahr, Elvis J. (Elvis Jacob), 1916-1998

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace stands with three other men during his visit to Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. From left to right: unidentified, Colonel Post, Secretary Pace, and Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army Elvis Stahr.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace chats with Father Thomas J. Shields, President of Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana, during his visit to the school. From left to right: Colonel Post, Secretary Pace, Father Shields, and Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army Elvis Stahr.

From left to right, Mr. Krerger, Executive Officer; John R. Steelman, Director Defense Mobilization; A.P. Buquor, Martin-Parry Corporation; Bruce R. Grimm, Research and Development, U.S. Army; and Mr. Elvis Stahr, Special Assistant Secretary of Defense inspect a "Flying Tanker" - a refueler for fast striking "Panzer" units.

WAC Director Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson (center) cuts an anniversary cake with the assistance of Secretary of the Army Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. (left) and General Barksdale Hamlett (right), Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army. The cake was served at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the Women's Army Corps, held at Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia.

Current and former Women's Army Corps (WAC) officers are manning the receiving line at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the WACs. From left to right: Colonel Mary Hallaren (Ret.); Colonel Westray B. Boyce Leslie (Ret.); Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson; Major Mildred Bailey; Mrs. Elvis Stahr; and Secretary of the Army Elvis Stahr, Jr. The reception was held in Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia.

Retired Colonel and Director of the Women's Army Corps (WACs) Westray B. Leslie (left) is introduced to the Secretary of the Army, Elvis J. Stahr (right) by current director of the WACs, Colonel Mary Louise Milligan (center), at the nineteenth Anniversary party for the founding of the WACs. The party was held at Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia. Others in the background are unidentified.

Just to prove that they are still able to stand after three rigorous tennis matches at the River Valley Club in Louisville, Kentucky, Elvis Stahr, J. E. Russell, William A. Kelly, and Secretary Frank Pace (left to right) pose for a photo.

Secretary of the Air Force Thomas K. Finletter and Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. at the airport in Louisville, Kentucky for Armed Forces Day. From left to right: Secretary Finletter, Elvis Stahr (Special Assistant to Secretary Pace), John Kane (Press Aide to Secretary Pace), and Secretary Pace. All others are unidentified.