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United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Machinist's Shop Practice handbook

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-392
Abstract

This collection consists of one Machinist's Shop Practice handbook for the Apprentice School at the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport, RI from 1942.

Dates: 1942

Machinist's Shop Practice handbook, 1942

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-392
Scope and Contents

The handbook describes safety precautions and how to manage machinery used to make weapons during World War II. On the first page is the name "Charles Salts," signed in pen and it is assumed that this book belonged to him.

Dates: 1942