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Naval War College (U.S.)

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Found in 761 Collections and/or Records:

Louise Platt Wright oral history transcription, 1996

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 215
Scope and Contents

Wright, Louise Platt, 1922-. Reminiscences of LCDR Wright who served in the WAVES in WWII and entered the Navy in 1949. Includes youth in Providence, R.I.; Graduation from URI;Joined the WAVES in 1943 as an enlisted rate; Training at USNTS (WR) Bronx, N.Y.; Assigned to WAVES Quarters D, Specialist Rate; Enrolled in USNMS (WR), Smith College and then Communication School at ML Holyoke College, stationed at Communication Station, Newport, RI.; Discharged in January 1947. At­ tended Boston University Law School, 1947-1949;.Joined the regular Navy in 1949; Assigned to First Naval District, Boston; Boston Naval Shipyard; Yokosuka,Japan as Administrative Assistant to CO, Fleet Activities; Legal Office, Yokosuka,Japan; Naval Legislative; Liaison to U.S. Congress; Enlisted Personnel Officer, Philadelphia; Eastern Sea Frontier, NYC: Treasure Island, San Fran­ cisco; Director Reserve Personnel, NYC; Medical disability in 1966; Annotated Statutes for Conn. LawJournal; Assessment of Naval Career.

Dates: 1996

Francis S. Low papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-360
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, books, articles, personal writings and items, and photographs primarily documenting Francis S. Low’s naval career. Low served in the Navy from 1915-1956, retiring at the rank of Admiral. He specialized in submarine warfare, playing an integral role in anti-U-boat tactics during World War II.

Dates: 1915-2000; Majority of material found within 1915-1963

Luce Hall, circa 2000

 Item — Box 2: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019860], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3342
Scope and Contents

3.5x5 (approx.) color photo of Luce Hall with plane flying overhead

Dates: circa 2000

Luce Hall, circa 2000

 Item — Box 2: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019860], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3338
Scope and Contents

3.5x5 (approx.) color photo of Luce Hall with 3 planes flying overhead. Should be in the general views folder.

Dates: circa 2000

Luce Hall, circa 2000

 Item — Box 2: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019860], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3339
Scope and Contents

3.5x5 (approx.) color photo of Luce Hall with a helicopter landing/leaving. Should be in the general views folder.

Dates: circa 2000

Luce Hall, circa 2000

 Item — Box 2: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019860], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3340
Scope and Contents

3.5x5 (approx.) color photo of Luce Hall with helicopter landing/leaving. Should be in the general views folder.

Dates: circa 2000

Luce Hall, circa 2000

 Item — Box 2: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019860], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3341
Scope and Contents

3.5x5 (approx.) color photo of Luce Hall with plane flying overhead

Dates: circa 2000

Luisa Costagiola White oral history transcription, 1996

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 222
Scope and Contents

White, Luisa Costagiola, 1924-. Reminiscences of a WAVE Link Trainer Instructor in WWII; Includes youth in Providence; Employment at Shepards Department Store; Pearl Harbor attack; Patriotism, enlistment and publicity; Training at USNTS (WR), Bronx, N.Y.; NAB Atlanta, Ga., for training; Assigned to NAS Lake City, Fla., as Ground School Trainer; Social life; Marriage in 1945; Discharged in 1945; Im­ pact of WAVES on her life; Postwar life and work; Membership in Ocean State WAVES.

Dates: 1996

Mahan, Alfred T.: Abstract of his Lectures - Strategy of the Caribbean and Napoleon's Campaign of 1796, 1896

 File — Box 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

Abstract of six lectures on strategy that were given by Captain A. T. Mahan at the Naval War College. Over some time, Mahan delivered a course of lectures upon strategy that clearly and forcibly set forth the great truths of the art of war. The whole course was divided into two series, the first being, "The Strategic Features of the Caribbean" and the second series was devoted to "Some Considerations of the Art of War, Naval and Land, with Illustrations from Bonaparte's Italian Campaign of 1796-1797."

It is not apparent who compiled this abstract.

Dates: 1896

Mahan, Alfred T.: Abstract of Lectures on Strategy, 1899

 File — Box 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: RG-15
Scope and Contents

Abstract of six lectures on strategy that were given by Captain A. T. Mahan at the Naval War College. Over some time, Mahan delivered a course of lectures upon strategy that clearly and forcibly set forth the great truths of the art of war. The whole course was divided into two series, the first being, "The Strategic Features of the Caribbean" and the second series was devoted to "Some Considerations of the Art of War, Naval and Land, with Illustrations from Bonaparte's Italian Campaign of 1796-1797."

It is not apparent who compiled this abstract.

Dates: 1899