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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 18850224 - 19660220

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Chester Nimitz, circa 1948

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1773
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz - photo is rough looking.

Dates: circa 1948
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester Nimitz, circa 1940-1945

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1774
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz, ADM Spruance, and Commodore Carter on the USS New Mexico in Okinawa

Dates: circa 1940-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester Nimitz, circa 1940-1945

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1775
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz and Spruance during WWII

Dates: circa 1940-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester Nimitz visit, circa 1961

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1765
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz and unknown group

Dates: circa 1961
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester Nimitz visit, circa 1961

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1766
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz and Austin.

Dates: circa 1961
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester Nimitz visit, circa 1961

 Item — Box 19: Series I; Series II, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.1767
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of Nimitz with group

Dates: circa 1961
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series A. Naval War College / Visitors: N

Chester W. Nimitz certificate, 1907 Mar 11

 File — Box 59x, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 007
Scope and Contents

Certificate of commission to Ensign, USN, signed by Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: 1907 Mar 11
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items

Chester W. Nimitz letter, 1949 Jan 4

 File — Box 23, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 419
Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed from Berkeley, Calif., to Rear Admiral and Mrs. Aaron S. Merrill, Natchez, Miss., extending holiday greetings and commenting on their new residence and activities.

Dates: 1949 Jan 4
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items

Chester W. Nimitz letter, 1941 Mar 17

 File — Box 24, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 441
Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed to Attorney Basil O'Connor, New York, regarding Navy recruiting practices and the administration of a variety of test for placement of recruits in service schools. He will refer the work of the Human Engineering laboratory to the officer in charge, Navy Recruiting, N.Y., for possible use by the Navy.

Dates: 1941 Mar 17
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items

Chester W. Nimitz letter, 1946 Jul 18

 File — Box 15, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 265
Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed to Mrs. W. F. Paris, President of the Shut-ins Association, Philadelphia, Pa., with thanks for their booklet.

Dates: 1946 Jul 18
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items
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