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Photo # 80-G-K-18291:  Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, July 1955

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Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (1901-1996) --
Formal Portraits


This page features selected formal portraits of Arleigh A. Burke, taken at various stages of his life.

For other views concerning Arleigh Burke, see:

  • Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (1901-1996). 15th Chief of Naval Operations, 1955-1961.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 86944

    Midshipman Arleigh A. Burke, USN


    Portrait photograph, taken in 1920 while he was attending the U.S. Naval Academy.

    Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 44KB; 590 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 83974

    Ensign Arleigh A. Burke, USN


    Portrait photograph, taken at Los Angeles, California, in the Fall of 1923.

    Courtesy of David A. Rosenberg, 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 50KB; 570 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 74330

    Captain Arleigh A. Burke, USN
    ,
    Commanding Officer, Destroyer Squadron 23

    Photographed in February 1944 by an unidentified newspaper cameraman.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation; Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 72KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 55883

    Captain Arleigh A. Burke, USN


    Portrait photograph, probably taken circa 1945.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 42KB; 575 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 55882

    Commodore Arleigh A. Burke, USN


    Portrait photograph, taken in 1944-1945 or 1946-1947.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 51KB; 585 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 74329

    Captain Arleigh A. Burke, USN


    Photographed during the later 1940s.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation; Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 60KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: 80-G-K-14357 (Color)

    Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN

    Portrait photograph, dated 17 November 1952.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

    Online Image: 41KB; 490 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: NH 94209-KN (color)

    Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN

    Portrait by Sanji Nahmi, 1951.

    Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 61KB; 585 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 95852-KN (color)

    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN,
    Chief of Naval Operations, 1955-1961

    Portrait by Cedric Egeli, 1968.

    Courtesy of the U.S. Navy Art Collection, Washington, D.C. Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 55KB; 490 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: 80-G-K-18291 (Color)

    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN,
    Chief of Naval Operations, Designate

    Portrait photograph, dated 8 July 1955. He became Chief of Naval Operations on 17 August of that year.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

    Online Image: 50KB; 495 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: 80-G-668829

    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations, Designate

    Portrait photograph, dated 8 July 1955.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

    Online Image: 48KB; 585 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: KN-12924 (Color)

    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN,
    Chief of Naval Operations

    Portrait photograph, dated 15 December 1958.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

    Online Image: 57KB; 590 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: NH 51569

    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations

    Portrait photograph, dated 10 January 1959.
    Taken by Chief Photographer's Mate Montelongo.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 65KB; 590 x 765 pixels

     


    For other views concerning Arleigh Burke, see:

  • Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (1901-1996). 15th Chief of Naval Operations, 1955-1961.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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