Naval War College (U.S.)

Naval War College Change of Command Address, 1977 Oct 13

Item — Box 7, Folder: 16

Identifier: MSC-085

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, speeches, newspaper articles, lectures, audio and video tape recordings, articles, and photographs relating to James B. Stockdale’s academic and naval careers from 1965 through 2005. The bulk of this collection documents his correspondence and work at the Naval War College, specifically his administrative and educational roles. Prominent correspondents include Professor Joseph G. Brennan (1910-2004), Admirals Carlisle Trost (1930-), Thomas Hayward (1924-), James Holloway III (1922-), Julien J. LeBourgeois (1923-2012), and Senators John Chafee (1922-1999), Sam Nunn (1938-), and John Tower (1925-1991). The majority of the correspondence relates to his professional work and responsibilities. Along with Stockdale’s published and unpublished writings on moral leadership, his prisoner of war experiences, and the mind in captivity, there are several articles by other academics and writers contained in this collection. Significant speeches from 1965-1993, which includes his time as president of the Naval War College, are in the collection. His speeches on values, leadership, and his prisoner of war experiences were in high demand. Of particular interest within this collection are two volumes of lectures for the popular course entitled Foundations of Moral Obligation team-taught by Stockdale and Brennan. A summary of his captivity in a North Vietnamese prison from 9 September 1965 to 12...

Dates: 1977 Oct 13

Found in: Naval War College Archives / James B. Stockdale papers / Speeches

Naval War College Civilian Employees, circa 1963

Item — Map case 3: Series I, Drawer: 4, Folder: 2

Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.12071

Scope and Contents

17.5x22 black and white photo of the Naval War College Civilian employees, draft version. One photo is cut out, and two are added to the top row.

Dates: circa 1963

Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Staff Group Portraits

Naval War College Civilian Employees, circa 1963

Item — Map case 3: Series I, Drawer: 4, Folder: 2

Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.12072

Scope and Contents

17.5x22 black and white photo of the Naval War College Civilian employees

Dates: circa 1963

Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Staff Group Portraits

Naval War College Civilian Employees, circa 1963

Item — Map case 3: Series I, Drawer: 4, Folder: 2

Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.12073

Scope and Contents

17.5x22 black and white photo of the Naval War College Civilian employees

Dates: circa 1963

Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Staff Group Portraits

Naval War College Library records

Record Group

Identifier: RG-09

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and administrative files of the Library Officer and Library Director; 1905–1996; Accession books, 1899–1958; Library publications, 1922–2000; Tauber Report and Library Survey, 1967–1971; Military Librarians’ Workshop planning files, 1969; Head, Technical Services Files, 1972–1999; OCLC Documents, 1985–1992; Periodicals and Serials Files, 1971–1985; Collection Development Files, 1978–1986; Reader Services Files, 1977–1993; Circulation Department Files, 1970–1988.

Dates: 1899 - 2012

Found in: Naval War College Archives