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Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 18581015 - 19360925

Found in 516 Collections and/or Records:

Letters sent to William S. Sims with children's diary, 1915 Feb 16-21

 File — Box 19: Series II, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-168- Series II
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series II consists of personal letters of Anne Hitchcock Sims to William S. Sims, along with diaries of their children’s activities. This series contains both holographic letters and typescript copies of the same, dating from 1906 to 1921. Her daily letters discussed family matters; the children’s health, behavior, and activities; her parents; her sister Peg; her own health, social life, travel, and vacation plans; visitors, friends and neighbors. They include comments on politics, especially President Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, as well as naval affairs.

Dates: 1915 Feb 16-21

Letters sent to William S. Sims with children's diary, 1915 Feb 24-27

 File — Box 19: Series II, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSC-168- Series II
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series II consists of personal letters of Anne Hitchcock Sims to William S. Sims, along with diaries of their children’s activities. This series contains both holographic letters and typescript copies of the same, dating from 1906 to 1921. Her daily letters discussed family matters; the children’s health, behavior, and activities; her parents; her sister Peg; her own health, social life, travel, and vacation plans; visitors, friends and neighbors. They include comments on politics, especially President Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, as well as naval affairs.

Dates: 1915 Feb 24-27

Letters sent to William S. Sims with children's diary, 1915 Mar 2-7

 File — Box 19: Series II, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-168- Series II
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series II consists of personal letters of Anne Hitchcock Sims to William S. Sims, along with diaries of their children’s activities. This series contains both holographic letters and typescript copies of the same, dating from 1906 to 1921. Her daily letters discussed family matters; the children’s health, behavior, and activities; her parents; her sister Peg; her own health, social life, travel, and vacation plans; visitors, friends and neighbors. They include comments on politics, especially President Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, as well as naval affairs.

Dates: 1915 Mar 2-7

"Military Character", 1916

 Item — Box 4A, Folder: 5
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: 1916

Military Character, 1916

 File — Box 37, Folder: 28
Identifier: RG-04- File 1359-11
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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1916

"Military Character, What It Is - and What It Is Not", 1922 Sep

 Item — Box 4A, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: 1922 Sep

Military Conservatism, address to graduating class of 1921, 1921 Nov 19

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: RG-16
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of transcipts of addresses delivered by staff and guest speakers at U.S. Naval War College opening days, graduation exercises, Convocations, and other special events.

Dates: 1921 Nov 19

"Mobilization", 1911-1912

 Item — Box 4A, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: 1911-1912

Mobilization, 1912 Sep

 File — Box 24, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-04- File 1037
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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1912 Sep

Naval Morale After War, 1922 May

 File — Box 3, Folder: 30
Identifier: RG-04- File 178
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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1922 May

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