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Box 1

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Letter from Clarence S. Williams, 1922 Nov 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-016
Content Description From the Collection:

Letters received from presidents, of the Naval War College, Newport, RI, 1895–1927.

Dates: 1922 Nov 18

Letter from J.R.P. Pringle, 1927 Oct 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-016
Content Description From the Collection:

Letters received from presidents, of the Naval War College, Newport, RI, 1895–1927.

Dates: 1927 Oct 12

Letters to Professor George G. Wilson from various NWC presidents, 1895-1927

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-016
Content Description From the Collection:

Letters received from presidents, of the Naval War College, Newport, RI, 1895–1927.

Dates: 1895-1927

Paymaster records, 1869 - 1887

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-019
Content Description From the Collection:

Paymaster’s records kept aboard USS Kenosha, USS Plymouth, USS Congress, USS Lancaster, and USS Trenton, 1869–1887, consisting of dates of departure, ports visited, dates of arrival, distances traveled, length of cruises, days at sea, days in port, and miscellaneous related and personal notes; Memoranda on ship’s expenses, pay, and personal matters and accounts, 1883–1893.

Dates: 1869 - 1887

Letters sent to his mother, 1862 Jan 6-1863 Dec 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-007
Content Description From the Collection:

Letters to his mother, 1862–1863, written while he was a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, Newport, RI, 1862–1863.

Dates: 1862 Jan 6-1863 Dec 30

Photographs of VADM Kamada's surrender (reproductions), circa 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-082
Scope and Contents

Reproductions of Japanese VADM Kamada upon the surrender of his naval forces in Dutch Borneo to the Australian 7th Division. The originals of these photos may be found at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

Dates: circa 1945

Letters sent to family from USS Plymouth, 1858 Jun 3-Sep 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-166
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence, letters sent from USS Plymouth, in Norfolk, VA, Key West, Cuba, and Haiti, June 3–September 20, 1858, to his mother, brother and sister. He describes life aboard ship, personal details, a trip ashore in Sagua, Cuba, and breakfast with a port officer, visiting shops there, receipt of her letter in Havana, Cuba, his studying Spanish, lack of money, the Cuban señoritas, Negroes of Cuba, the ship’s route, visit to Port au Prince, Haiti, and the Negro population there, criticisms of his mess mates and sailors (their lack of manners, education and selfishness), port call in Vera Cruz, Mexico, to transport U.S. Minister, Mr. Forsyth, home, his unfavorable impressions of the city, voyage to Tampico to protect American property, his desire to be home and his dislike of life at sea.

Dates: 1858 Jun 3-Sep 20

Postcards received, 1944-1945 Apr 25, 1954 Jun and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-171
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Postcards sent to her mother, Mrs. F.K. Irvine, Chicago, IL and received, 1944–1946, during her service in the WAVES at the U.S. Naval Training School (WR), Bronx, New York, USNH, Philadelphia, PA and USNH, San Diego, CA.

Dates: 1944-1945 Apr 25, 1954 Jun and undated

Memoirs of naval service as WAVE in WWII, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-173
Content Description From the Collection:

Memoirs of naval service in the WAVES; Naval papers, including separation from service, 1946; Newspaper clippings, WAVES Matchbook, ration card; Imprints, including Havelock, November–December 1945; WAVES songbook and jokebook; Group photograph of WAVES at U.S. Training School (WR) Bronx, NY and in Washington, D.C., 1944–1946.

Dates: undated

Letters sent, 1918 Mar 13-Jun 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-176
Content Description From the Collection:

Papers: Correspondence, personal letters sent March 13, 1918-June 22, 1918 to friend Wesley Smith, Roslyn, NY, regarding his assignment to USS Ossippee awaiting overseas orders, the Philadelphia Navy Yard and training at Camp Upton, NY, during WWI.

Dates: 1918 Mar 13-Jun 22