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The function of the Naval War College in Developing a Sound Naval Character, 1923 Dec 21
File — Box: 19, Folder: 14
Identifier: RG-04- File 865
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: 1923 Dec 21
"The Function of the Naval War College in Developing Sound Naval Character," by ADM William L. Rodgers, 1923
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-141- Series V
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of sixteen boxes of manuscripts that document the admiral's naval career from 1896 to 1953. The papers are important not only from the standpoint of tracing an officer's career path to flag rank, but they also provide insights into issues facing the Navy during the first four decades of the twentieth century and they
chronicle events of the period.Series I consists of biographical information and includes an official navy biography as well as Snyder's service record, while Series II contains all of his naval orders from 1900 to 1945.The largest portion of the collection, however, contains Admiral Snyder's correspondence, which is divided into official Navy correspondence, personal correspondence, and Naval War College correspondence and contains both letters received and letters sent. Official correspondence, 1896-1947, contains requests for leave, transfers, appointments, meetings, assignments, applications, promotions, commissions, reports, fitness reports, medals, awards, requisitions, transportation and temporary duty. Personal correspondence, 1902-1953, contains letters to and from prominent naval officers and family members, including Edward E. Spafford, William A. Moffet, Ralph
Earle, son Philip w. Snyder, James O. Richardson, William V. Pratt, Joseph K. Taussig, Chester W. Nimitz, Harris Laning, William H. Standley, Robert E. Coontz, William s. Sims, Joseph M. Reeves, Jonas Ingram and Walter Krueger regarding...
Dates:
1923
"The Influence of the Navy Upon Land Operations in Time of War" lecture, 1905
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
Dates:
1905
"The Relations of the War College to the Navy Department" article, 1912
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
Dates:
1912
"The Work of a War College and its Relation to that of a General Staff" lecture, 1909 Dec
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
Dates:
1909 Dec
William L. Rodgers, circa 1911-1913
File — Box: 22, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B- File 100.4777
Scope and Contents
8x10 black and white photo of President William L. Rodgers
Dates:
circa 1911-1913