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Autobiography Story 16, undated
File — Box 19: Series IV, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-183- Series IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 71 boxes of personal papers that span the admiral's naval career and retirement activities. The collection contains biographical infonnation, his correspondence, correspondence of others, his speeches and writings, speeches and writings of others, subject files, naval papers, miscellany and photographs. The admiral's aviation logs are not part of this collection and are located at the Pensacola Naval Air Museum in Pensacola, Florida. Other than that one gap, the collection is a comprehensive collection of material documenting a naval career of over forty years and a career in the civilian defense industry that spanned two and a half decades.Series One, Biographical information, contains his official naval biography, a biographical statement for General Dynamics, Who's Who in America and The Blue Book 1970 Questionnaire, a passport application, a membership application for the Greenwich (CT.) Country Club, authentication of his birth date, personal information from the Class of 1930 Alunmi News colunm in Shipmate and a vita.Correspondence, Series II, consists of official and personal letters sent and received, although the latter are the larger segment. Most of the letters sent are carbon copies and date from the 1950s through the early 1990s; they focus on naval matters and Hayward's corporate connections. Correspondents include political leaders, academicians, business associates, family members and flag rank officers...
Dates:
undated
Autograph Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSC-049
Content Description
Autographs of distinguished foreign officers who visited the Naval War College between 1957-1960. Signatures are on 8 1/2"x11" Naval War College Stationery.
Dates:
1957 - 1960
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Autographed books and pamphlets & magnetic record tape, undated
File — Box 14, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-024
Content Description
From the Collection:
The William Veazie Pratt papers document Admiral Pratt’s active naval career from 1910 to 1933, and through his retirement until his death in 1957. They consist of official and personal materials that are especially important for an insight into the problems facing the U.S. Navy during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Included are materials on the Washington Naval Conference, 1921–1922; naval disarmament; U.S. naval policy in the 1920s and 1930s; and the Naval War College in the 1920s.The bulk of the papers were acquired by the Naval War College Foundation from William Veazie Pratt, Jr., of Belfast, Maine, in four separate accessions made between 1968 and 1971. Photocopies of Pratt materials located in the Naval History and Heritage Command, Washington, D.C., and in the Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch, Iowa, are also included.The papers are divided into five series: Correspondence; Writings and Speeches; Miscellany; Copies of Pratt Papers in Other Repositories; and Conference and Committee Records and Reports.Series I, Correspondence, 1901–1963
Series I is divided into three subseries: official, personal, and letters of Mrs. Pratt. Official correspondence consists of memoranda, telegrams, letters received, and copies of letters sent to naval officers, government officials, and civilian associates, 1910–1957. Prominent correspondents include Herbert Hoover, Henry Stimson, Charles Adams,...
Dates:
undated
Autographed Photo of Admirals Hart, Bloch, Nimitz, Kalbfus, and Murfin print, approximately 1943
Item — Box 22: Series I; Series II, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B- Item 100.4799
Scope and Contents
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, CINCPAC is shown with some friends at a party, 1943 or 1944. L to R, Admirals Thomas C.Hart, Claude C. Bloch, Nimitz, actress Carole Landis Wallace, Admirals E.C. Kalbfus and Orin G. Murfin. All have signed this photo.
Dates:
approximately 1943
Autographed Photo of Admirals Hart, Bloch, Nimitz, Kalbfus, and Murfin print
Digital Record
Identifier: MSC385_22_22_4799
Dates:
approximately 1943
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Autographs of Nimitz, undated
Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-001
Content Description
From the Collection:
Papers relating to U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 1964–1966, kept by CDR Trotter, the Admiral’s aide for that period. Included are correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed items, pictures and memorabilia. Much of the materials deals with Nimitz’s last days and the arrangements for his funeral.
Dates:
undated
Automated Data Processing, 1985
File — Box 2-26, Folder: 9
Identifier: RG-25- Sub-Group 2
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:
1985
Automatic Pilot, undated
File — Box 30: Series VI, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-183- Series VI
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 71 boxes of personal papers that span the admiral's naval career and retirement activities. The collection contains biographical infonnation, his correspondence, correspondence of others, his speeches and writings, speeches and writings of others, subject files, naval papers, miscellany and photographs. The admiral's aviation logs are not part of this collection and are located at the Pensacola Naval Air Museum in Pensacola, Florida. Other than that one gap, the collection is a comprehensive collection of material documenting a naval career of over forty years and a career in the civilian defense industry that spanned two and a half decades.Series One, Biographical information, contains his official naval biography, a biographical statement for General Dynamics, Who's Who in America and The Blue Book 1970 Questionnaire, a passport application, a membership application for the Greenwich (CT.) Country Club, authentication of his birth date, personal information from the Class of 1930 Alunmi News colunm in Shipmate and a vita.Correspondence, Series II, consists of official and personal letters sent and received, although the latter are the larger segment. Most of the letters sent are carbon copies and date from the 1950s through the early 1990s; they focus on naval matters and Hayward's corporate connections. Correspondents include political leaders, academicians, business associates, family members and flag rank officers...
Dates:
undated
Automatic Tensile Test Specimen Machine, 1939
File — Box 30, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-038
Abstract
From the Collection:
Papers: Blueprints of and calculations for devices to counter the Acoustic Torpedo developed for ASDEVLANT, Quonset Point NAS, RI, and Surface Division of ASDEVLANT, Port Everglades, FL, 1943–1945; Blueprints and calculations for Damage Control and Hull Stability tests developed for Damage Control Project, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, 1945–1947; Correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding inventions and devices, 1938–1948. Scope and Contents The collection consists of forty-seven boxes of blueprints of anti-submarine and damage control devices, as well as those for yachts and the Aluminette. Included are mathematical calculations, technical booklets and reports, and correspondence relating to his work for the U.S. Navy in World War II and the immediate postwar era. From 1943 to 1947, Burgess worked for the Navy under personal service contracts: first for the Surface Division of ASDEVLANT at Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island, and the U.S. Coast Guard Base at Port Everglades, Florida, and second, with the Damage Control Project administered by the Navy’s Office of Research and Inventions at Stevens Institute of Technology, 1945–1947. During his first assignment, he worked on acoustic torpedo countermeasures. At Stevens, he worked on hull stability measures and devised a method to calculate a ship’s stability when it had been damaged in action. By using these calculations, a ship would be...
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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W. Starling Burgess papers
Automation File, 1988
File — Box 84-86: Series I, Folder: 86-9
Identifier: RG-09- Series I
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Correspondence and administrative files of the Library Officer and Library Director; 1905–1996; Accession books, 1899–1958; Library publications, 1922–2000; Tauber Report and Library Survey, 1967–1971; Military Librarians’ Workshop planning files, 1969; Head, Technical Services Files, 1972–1999; OCLC Documents, 1985–1992; Periodicals and Serials Files, 1971–1985; Collection Development Files, 1978–1986; Reader Services Files, 1977–1993; Circulation Department Files, 1970–1988.
Dates:
1988