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King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 - 1956

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

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

Naval Directives and the Order Form, 1944 Apr 1

 File — Box 124, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-04- File 2525-B
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.

Dates: 1944 Apr 1

Our Navy at War and US Navy at War, 1944 Mar 1-1945 Mar 1

 File — Box 124, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-04- File 2525-G,H
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.

Dates: 1944 Mar 1-1945 Mar 1

Our Navy at War: Official Report by Ernest J. King, 1944 Mar 27

 File — Box 116, Folder: 11
Identifier: RG-04- File 2459-J
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.

Dates: 1944 Mar 27

Photograph of FADM E.J. King Painting

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC385_03_13_5268
Dates: circa 1970-1980

Staff Officer's Field Manual: The Staff and Combat Orders, 1940

 File — Box 130, Folder: 8
Identifier: RG-04- File 2561-C
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.

Dates: 1940

U.S. Navy at War, Final Official Report, 1945

 File — Box 130, Folder: 17
Identifier: RG-04- File 2561-N
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.

Dates: 1945

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 11
Digital Record 5
Collection 3
 
Subject
photographs 6
personal narratives 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 2
biographical sketches 2
letters (correspondence) 2