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Title: |
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Robert A. Lovett takes the oath as Secretary of Defense. |
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Description: |
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At special ceremonies in the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett took the oath for his new position. Mr. Lovett as nominated by President Truman to be acting secretary when General George C. Marshall resigned recently. The nomination was confirmed September 13, 1951. Left to right are: General Marshall; Robert Lovett, Jr. (the Secretary's son); Secretary Lovett; Mrs. Lovett; and Ralph N. Stohl, Director of Administration, Office of the Secretary of Defense, who adminstered the oath. |
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Subjects (ARC): |
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Cabinet officers; Civil service |
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Subjects (HST): |
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Lovett, Mrs. Robert A. |
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People: |
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Lovett, Adele; Lovett, Robert A. (Robert Abercrombie), 1895-1986; Lovett, Robert, Jr.; Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959; Stohl, Ralph N., 1914-1978 |
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Accession number: |
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97-1731 |
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Date: |
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September 17, 1951
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Restrictions: |
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Unrestricted |
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Physical Size: |
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8x10 inches (21x26 cm) |
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Color: |
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Black & White |
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Cropped: |
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no |
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Relation: |
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Ralph N. Stohl Papers |
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Institutional Creator: |
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United States Army
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