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Biographical information: William S. Sims, 1936 and undated

File — Box 1, Folder: 6

Identifier: MSC-354

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of correspondence, ephemeral materials, logbooks, photographs, publications, and other papers relating to the Sims and Hitchcock families, particularly Admiral William S. Sims, his wife Anne Hitchcock Sims, and her father Ethan Allen Hitchcock. These papers detail the families’ personal lives and relationships as well as the careers of Admiral Sims and Ethan Allen Hitchcock. This collection serves as a great example of the dedication of the entire Sims family to preserve and honor the legacies of Admiral Sims and the Hitchcock family for future generations. Correspondence includes letters sent and received by Ethan A. Hitchcock, Anne H. Sims, William S. Sims, William S. Sims, Jr. and other members of the Sims and Hitchcock families. The majority of the original correspondence is of a personal nature detailing various aspects of family matters, daily activities, travel, and social interactions. Ephemeral materials include invitations to attend event at the White House, programs from dinners and ceremonies, and address and guest books maintained by both Admiral and Mrs. Sims. Logbooks and navigation volumes from the 1890s were written by Sims with the intention of using them as instruction for future junior officers. Photographs consist of loose photographs of members of Sims and Hitchcock family, with the majority being of Admiral Sims and his acquaintances throughout his entire naval career. The bulk of this collection is...

Dates: 1936 and undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Dr. Nathaniel M. Sims collection of Sims and Hitchcock family papers

Biographical material, circa 1924-1984

File — Box 42, Folder: 9

Identifier: MSC-069

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection consists of fifty-one boxes of published and unpublished research source material, as well as a small collection of personal papers.Series I, published material, contains a variety of research materials collected by Layton. It is divided into four subseries. Select volumes of Senshi Sosho, the official Japanese History of World War II, along with portions that were photocopied and hand bound by Layton form the first subseries. This material is in Japanese. Books, including works on naval intelligence, Japanese ship lists, both in English and Japanese, comprise subseries II. Subseries III contains copies of journal and magazine articles, book reviews and chapters of books on intelligence and military topics for the World War II period, as well as portions of a U.S. Naval Institute Oral History with Captain Joseph Rochefort. Strategic area planning maps of the Pacific Ocean are in subseries IV.Series II, unpublished material, contains, for the most part, documents that can also be found in the records of the National Security Agency located in the National Archives. Subseries I contains histories (SRH) treating aspects of radio intelligence in the war; memoranda of the Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee, as well as minutes of Committee meetings; OP-20 reports on Japanese Grand Maneuvers; Japanese reports on allied communications; a Naval Security Group history and the War Diary of the Combat Intelligence...

Dates: circa 1924-1984

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Edwin T. Layton papers / Series III. Personal papers

Biographical materials, undated

File — Box 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: MSC-160

Content Description From the Collection:

Biographical materials; Academic record; Official Naval Correspondence, 1947–1974; Personal letters sent and received, 1970–1993; Published article, 1968; Sermons, 1977–1994; Subject Files, 1943–1989; Miscellany, including cards, directories, certificates, imprints, invitations, programs; Career photographs, photograph albums, 1943–1994.

Dates: undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / David H. Jackson papers

Biographical Materials: Navy Biography, Autobiographical Statement, and paper by Captain M.A. Kryzanowski, undated

File — Box 1: Series I; Series II, Folder: 8

Identifier: MSC-052- Series I

Content Description From the Collection: The papers, in the main, cover the period 1898-1987 and fully document his naval career and his retirement years. They are divided into six series. Series I, family papers, consists of genealogical materials taken from Morgan City, Louisiana Archives on the Brashear and Lawrence families, a history of Morgan City, LA, and correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the restoration of the Lawrence family cemetery in Bayside, Long Island. Correspondence, speeches and writings of various family members are found here too, as well as biographical and autobiographical materials on Admiral Eccles.Correspondence, Series II, is divided into five subseries; Naval orders and career correspondence, personal correspondence, official correspondence, letters of condolence to Mrs. Eccles on the death of Admiral Eccles, and miscellaneous correspondence of others that was found in his papers.Eccles' correspondence reveals aspects of his naval career, his many professional and intellectual interests and associations, and his study of military logistics. Major segments focus on his official naval orders and assignments, including his entrance into the U.S. Academy; his command of the USS JOHN D. EDWARDS; his assignment with CINCNELM; and his Naval War College and George Washington University associations. Other areas include the administration of the Advanced Base Section, Service Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 1944-1945 (this material is especially...

Dates: undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Henry E. Eccles papers / Series I. Family papers

Biographical Sketch of Lecturers, 1952

File — Box 188, Folder: 7

Identifier: RG-04- File 2835

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: 1952

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Publications Office records

Biographical sketches, undated

File — Box 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: MSC-114

Content Description From the Collection:

Administrative files, 1986–1989; Biographical sketch; Correspondence and memoranda, 1986–1989; Writings, including articles, 1986–1988; Lectures and speeches, 1986–1988; Syllabi for Naval War College electives, 1987–1988; Subject Files, 1987–1988; Ocean Law and Policy Research Department materials, 1988.

Dates: undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Richard J. Grunwalt papers / Series II. Biographical information

Biographical Sketches, undated

Item — Box 109: Series VI, Folder: 15

Identifier: MSC-052- Series VI

Content Description From the Collection: The papers, in the main, cover the period 1898-1987 and fully document his naval career and his retirement years. They are divided into six series. Series I, family papers, consists of genealogical materials taken from Morgan City, Louisiana Archives on the Brashear and Lawrence families, a history of Morgan City, LA, and correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the restoration of the Lawrence family cemetery in Bayside, Long Island. Correspondence, speeches and writings of various family members are found here too, as well as biographical and autobiographical materials on Admiral Eccles.Correspondence, Series II, is divided into five subseries; Naval orders and career correspondence, personal correspondence, official correspondence, letters of condolence to Mrs. Eccles on the death of Admiral Eccles, and miscellaneous correspondence of others that was found in his papers.Eccles' correspondence reveals aspects of his naval career, his many professional and intellectual interests and associations, and his study of military logistics. Major segments focus on his official naval orders and assignments, including his entrance into the U.S. Academy; his command of the USS JOHN D. EDWARDS; his assignment with CINCNELM; and his Naval War College and George Washington University associations. Other areas include the administration of the Advanced Base Section, Service Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 1944-1945 (this material is especially...

Dates: undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Henry E. Eccles papers / Series VI. Papers of Herbert Rosinski / Miscellany

Biographical Sketches, 1952

File — Box 197, Folder: 12

Identifier: RG-04- File 2882

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: 1952

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Publications Office records

Biographical Sketches, 1952

File — Box 69, Folder: 1

Identifier: RG-03- File P11

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: 1952

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Central Office records

Biographical Sketches, undated

File — Box 89, Folder: 17

Identifier: RG-03

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: undated

Found in: Naval War College Archives / Central Office records

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Biographical information: William S. Sims, 1936 and undated

Biographical material, circa 1924-1984

Biographical materials, undated

Biographical Materials: Navy Biography, Autobiographical Statement, and paper by Captain M.A. Kryzanowski, undated

Biographical Sketch of Lecturers, 1952

Biographical sketches, undated

Biographical Sketches, undated

Biographical Sketches, 1952

Biographical Sketches, 1952

Biographical Sketches, undated

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