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Buell, Thomas B.

 Person

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

"Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN," T.B. Buell, LCDR, USN, 1971 Apr

 File — Box 6: Series IV; Series V, Folder: 48
Identifier: MSC-108- Series IV
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of twenty-seven boxes of official and personal papers that are divided into eight series that document the admiral's military career and retirement employment. The collection is unrestricted and open to researchers.Series One, Correspondence, contains the admiral's personal letters received, 1935-1988, and professional correspondence, 1955-1957. Correspondents include his brother Charles, family members and friends who wrote to him while he was at the U.S. Naval Academy, 1935-1939, and later assignments. Professional correspondence covers the years 1953-1957 and includes letters sent and received from naval personnel.Series Two, Writings, has the admiral's published and unpublished writings, dating from 1950 to 1985. Published writings appeared in The Navy Magazine and the U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings.Series Three houses speeches given during the years 1962 to 1985. Topics vary and include convocation addresses, the Soviet Navy, logistics, and SEATO.Series Four contains published writings by prominent political figures and naval officers, including CDR Thomas Buell, Edward L. Katzenbach, Senator Robert Taft, and ADM Arleigh Burke, 1965-1988. Speeches by naval officers and political figures, 1953-1987, are in Series Five. They include President Richard M. Nixon, Senators Sam Nunn and J.W. Fulbright, and the Secretary of the Navy James H. Webb.Series Six, Subject Files,...
Dates: 1971 Apr

Thomas B. Buell and Walter M. Whitehill collection on Ernest J. King

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.2
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King entitled, Master of sea power and by Walter M. Whitehill, author and historian, for his biography on King, A Naval record.

Dates: 1880-1986 and undated; Majority of material found within 1942-1950; Majority of material found within 1974-1979

Thomas B. Buell collection on Raymond A. Spruance

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, The Quiet Warrior, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1974.

Dates: 1866-2002 and undated; Majority of material found within 1971-1974

CDR Buell's research notes

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC037-1_10_20_11
Dates: undated

CDR Thomas B. Buell's research notes, undated

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Scope and Contents

This item consists of notes related to CDR Buell's research of Raymond A. Spruance.

Dates: undated

Correspondence between CDR Buell and Edward R. Stanley

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC037-1_10_20_10
Dates: 1973 Apr 3-May 10

Correspondence between CDR Buell and James L. Hall

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC037-1_10_20_08
Dates: 1972 Jan 31-Feb 13

Correspondence between CDR Thomas B. Buell and Edward R. Stanley, 1973 Apr 13-May 10

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Scope and Contents

This item consists of correspondence regarding CDR Buell's biographical research of Raymond A. Spruance.

Dates: 1973 Apr 13-May 10

Correspondence between CDR Thomas B. Buell and James L. Hall, 1972 Jan 31-Feb 13

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Scope and Contents

This item consists of correspondence regarding CDR Buell's biographical research of ADM Raymond A. Spruance.

Dates: 1972 Jan 31-Feb 13

Index, 1971-09-17 - 1971-09-27

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Scope and Contents

This item is a index to the transcriptions of interviews CDR Thomas B. Buell conducted with ADM Raymond A. Spruance's daughter, Margaret Bogart.

Dates: 1971-09-17 - 1971-09-27

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Archival Object 21
Digital Record 4
Collection 2
 
Subject
research notes 6
Admirals -- United States -- Biography 2
Historians -- United States 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 2
audiocassettes 2