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Appointment of Sir James Hawkins Whitshed, Esqr, as Vice Admiral of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty’s Fleet, 1804 Apr 23
File — Map case 5, Drawer: 4
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents
Signed St Vincent, Ph Stephens, T. Troubridge, Wm Marsden.
Dates:
1804 Apr 23
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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James Hawkins Whitshed
Appointment of Sir James Hawkins Whitshed, KCB, Admiral of the White, as Commander in Chief at Spithead and Portsmouth, 1821 Jan 1
File — Map case 5, Drawer: 4
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents
Signed: Melville, Wm Johnstone Hope, G. Warrender, John Barrow.
Dates:
1821 Jan 1
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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James Hawkins Whitshed
Appointment of Sir James Hawkins Whitshed, KCB, as Admiral of the Red Squadron, 1821 Jul 19
File — Map case 5, Drawer: 4
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents
Signed: Warrender, Cockburn, Hotham.
Dates:
1821 Jul 19
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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James Hawkins Whitshed
Appointment to Captain, USN, 1933
File — Box 9: Series VI; Series VII, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-308- Series VI
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of fourteen boxes of manuscript material documenting the admiral’s distinguished naval career, with emphasis on the World War II period.Series I, Naval Orders, 1902–1952, consists of his appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy, assignments to ships and shore duty, promotions, travel orders, leave of absence requests, temporary duty assignments, additional duty assignments, change of duty assignments, requests for instruction, examinations for promotion, commendations, awards, citations, appointments, and a transfer to the retired list.Correspondence, 1941–1948, comprises Series II. This is the largest series in the collection and contains letters both sent and received during the World War II period when Hoover was Commander of the Caribbean Sea Frontier, Commander Marianas, and briefly Deputy Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas under Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.Subseries I contains letters sent and received regarding the administration of the Caribbean Sea Frontier, 1941–1945, with a focus on the Free French Government in Martinique, the administration of Aruba-Curaçao, Guantanamo, Cuba, and Trinidad, as well as some miscellaneous correspondence. Topics discussed in the correspondence include local defense plans, Army-Navy cooperation, the U-boat menace, routing of convoys, supply problems, shipping of oil and bauxite, relations with the British, Dutch, and French, personnel issues, need...
Dates:
1933
Appointments, 1911-1921
File — Map case 1: Series IV; Series V, Drawer: 13
Identifier: MSC-055- Series IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of ten boxes that are divided into eleven series, representing both the papers of the admiral and his mother, Katherine Scott Umsted, a writer of fiction, poetry, and travel accounts. Series I, Correspondence, is divided into two subseries: official correspondence, letters both sent and received, 1917–1951, regarding Umsted’s naval career; and personal
correspondence, letters both and sent and received, 1908–1971. The latter contains correspondence mainly with his mother regarding his experiences as a naval officer on the Yangtze Patrol in China, 1923–1924; hydrographic research in the USS Niagara, 1927–1930; his command of the USS Tillman, 1932–1933; and duty in USS Raleigh, 1933–1935, where he served as temporary beachmaster, the Canal Zone.Series II, Writings, contain his Naval War College thesis entitled “Tactics and Command,” 1926, and unattributed writings on submarines as a means of polar explorations, the German Submarine in the Battle of Jutland, The U.S. Navy Charts the Gulf of Panama, and The Chungking, Wanhsein Interlude by Rear Admiral Kemp Tolley.Series III, Reports, has the survey of Port La Unión, El Salvador, Central America, and Approaches of 1928.Series IV, Miscellany, houses menus, programs, booklets on historic military topics, newspaper clippings, published journals, museum catalogues, pamphlets, receipts, invitations, Umsted’s Naval Academy grades, a watercolor painting of Seville,...
Dates:
1911-1921
Appointments, 1936-1941
File — Map case 1: Series IV; Series V, Drawer: 13
Identifier: MSC-055- Series IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of ten boxes that are divided into eleven series, representing both the papers of the admiral and his mother, Katherine Scott Umsted, a writer of fiction, poetry, and travel accounts. Series I, Correspondence, is divided into two subseries: official correspondence, letters both sent and received, 1917–1951, regarding Umsted’s naval career; and personal
correspondence, letters both and sent and received, 1908–1971. The latter contains correspondence mainly with his mother regarding his experiences as a naval officer on the Yangtze Patrol in China, 1923–1924; hydrographic research in the USS Niagara, 1927–1930; his command of the USS Tillman, 1932–1933; and duty in USS Raleigh, 1933–1935, where he served as temporary beachmaster, the Canal Zone.Series II, Writings, contain his Naval War College thesis entitled “Tactics and Command,” 1926, and unattributed writings on submarines as a means of polar explorations, the German Submarine in the Battle of Jutland, The U.S. Navy Charts the Gulf of Panama, and The Chungking, Wanhsein Interlude by Rear Admiral Kemp Tolley.Series III, Reports, has the survey of Port La Unión, El Salvador, Central America, and Approaches of 1928.Series IV, Miscellany, houses menus, programs, booklets on historic military topics, newspaper clippings, published journals, museum catalogues, pamphlets, receipts, invitations, Umsted’s Naval Academy grades, a watercolor painting of Seville,...
Dates:
1936-1941
Appraisals, J. I. Roberts, 1993
File — Box 27: Series VI, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-212- Series VI
Content Description
From the Collection:
The collection is divided into ten series. Series One, Biographical Information, contains Pineau’s vita and biographical information, while Series II, Civilian and Naval Papers, has personnel and retirement papers, 1965–1972, as well as his naval orders and fitness reports, 1943–1978.Correspondence, both letters sent and received, is one of the largest components of the collection and it is arranged by last name and topic for the years 1942–1993. Prominent correspondents include Hanson Baldwin, Captain Edward Beach, CDR Masatake Chihaya, James Fahey, Goro Nakano, the U.S. Naval Institute, Jurgen Rohwer, Robert Sherrod, and the Smithsonian Institution. A second segment of correspondence contains letters to and from individuals for whom he performed appraisals.Series Four holds speech notes and speeches that Pineau gave between 1965 and the early 1990s. In addition, there are speeches given by other individuals. Captain Pineau was a prolific writer on military topics, especially World War II. Included in Series Five, Writings, are his articles and book reviews, as well as articles and book reviews of others on military topics. Prominent among these are the works of Robert Sherrod.An oral history interview with Robert D. Ogg in 1983 is in Series Six. Subject files form Series Seven. Topics covered include research materials for And I Was There, ballooning, the Panay incident, Pearl Harbor, Silas Talbot, the Quasi-War with France, and White...
Dates:
1993
Appraising Middle Eastern Geopolitics, S.B. Cohen, 1959 Apr 21
File — Box 1-9, Folder: 28
Identifier: RG-25- Sub-Group 1
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Curriculum records, including syllabi, curriculum, lectures and student papers, 1956–1983; Reading files, 1956–1998; Correspondence and memoranda treating NCC reunions, 1972–1993; Student files, 1957–1998; Miscellany, including photographs, 1957–1999; Cookbooks, 1960–2000; Alumni newsletters and newsgrams, 1958–1998; Videos, 1992–2000 and yearbooks, 1987–1995.
These records consist of syllabi and curriculum materials, student presentations, handouts, lectures by professors, directives for the study course, photographs of Naval Command College classes, and disc recordings of presentations by students.
Dates:
1959 Apr 21
Appreciation, 1977
File — Box 280, Folder: 14
Identifier: RG-03- File 1650
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence and memoranda regarding College administration, faculty and staff, curriculum, facilities, finances and organization, visitors, lectures, conferences and events.
The majority of this collection is filed using Navy file numbers. For more information about this filing system, please refer to the Navy Filing Manuals and Bureau of Ordnance File Numbers in the External Documents section of this finding aid.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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Central Office records
Appreciation, 1974
File — Box 238, Folder: 12
Identifier: RG-03- File 1650
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence and memoranda regarding College administration, faculty and staff, curriculum, facilities, finances and organization, visitors, lectures, conferences and events.
The majority of this collection is filed using Navy file numbers. For more information about this filing system, please refer to the Navy Filing Manuals and Bureau of Ordnance File Numbers in the External Documents section of this finding aid.
Dates:
1974
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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Central Office records