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The photograph depicts the Chief of Naval Operations Photographed in his office, reading the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy for Fiscal Year 1938.

The photograph depicts Jones receiving the Medal of Honor, from President Herbert Hoover. … Others present are … Captain Harold Stark, Aide to the Secretary, partially visible behind him

The photograph depicts a portrait of Harold R. Stark from June 25, 1930.

The photograph depicts the Navy Navy Distinguished Service Medal that Stark was awarded. It is a gold and blue medallion, with an eagle at the center, and attached to a gold and blue ribbon by an anchor affixed within a five pointed star.

A Portrait of Navy Admiral, Samuel S. Robinson, photographed while commander, battle fleet [circa 1923]

This is a photograph with original message from Francis Thomas Evans to Admiral Stark at some point during Stark's military career.
Transcription:
For “Betty” Stark
The man with the cheerful Aye! Aye!
With best regards of
F. T. Evans

This is a signed photograph of Ernest J. King sent to Harold Stark in 1942.

Transcription:

For
Admiral Stark—
With admiration, affection, and best
wishes —
Ernest J. King
Admiral U.S. navy
1942

With Admirals Ernest King and Harold Stark in the background, FDR sits with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill following church services during the Atlantic Charter meeting. Over the previous year, Roosevelt had greatly expanded the size of the…

These are two photographs, one by Nancy Dill and one by John Greer Dill with original messages and signatures sent to Admiral Harold Stark in January 1943.

Transcription:
To Admiral & Mrs Stark
My Happiest memories
Nancy Dill
Nancy Isabelle…

This is a photograph sent and signed by Former U.S. Secretary to the Navy Charles Edison on November 5 1940.

Transcription:
To “Betty” Stark
A shipmate I am proud
to call a friend—
from his friend
Charles Edison
Nov[ember] 5,…

This is a photograph of Geoffrey Blake standing on the Deck of the HMS Hood with Signature from 1937, likely sent to Admiral Stark after World War II.

Transcription:
Geoffrey Blake
H.M.S Hood
May 1937
Geoffrey Blake (1882-1968) was a Vice…

This is a photograph of Admiral Ben Moreell with original note and signature sent to Admiral Stark sometime likely after World War II.

Transcription:
To Admiral H. R. Stark, USN—
“The Best Boss a Feller ever Had”---
In pleasant…

This is a photograph from Admiral Ernest King with original message and signature written to Admiral Stark likely after World War II.

Transcription:
To: Admiral Stark
with great admiration
and respect—
Alan(?) Kisl(?)
Ernest J. King…