Box 1
Contains 13 Results:
Letters received by John T. Georges regarding U.S.S. Hobson, 1952 May-Jun 7
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
Letters received be John T. Georges while Athletic Director (photocopies), 1964 Dec 31, 1974 Jul 22
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
Naval orders and memoranda, 1951 Feb 22-1952 May 27
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
Newspaper clippings regarding John T. Georges, 1950s-1960s
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
Newspaper clippings regarding the U.S.S. Hobson, 1952
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
Summary of information about John T. Georges, 1955
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
U.S.S. Hobson Christmas cards, circa 1951-1952
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to LCDR John T. Georges’ career in the U.S. Navy, particularly his service on the U.S.S. Hobson, and later as the Athletic Director at the Naval Education and Training Center in Newport, R.I. The materials relating to the U.S.S. Hobson concern mostly to Georges’ research into the Hobson crewmembers who survived the tragic collision with the U.S.S. Wasp in April 1952. Georges was involved in reconstructing theHobson's records after it sunk as well as determining which crewmembers would worth of awards and commendation for their heroic acts.
U.S.S. Hobson drawing, circa 1950s
Ink drawing of the U.S.S. Hobson.
U.S.S. Hobson history, circa 1950
Pamphlet detailing the history and operations of the U.S.S. Hobson from its comissioning until 1950.
U.S.S. Hobson photographs, 1951-1952
Includes photographs of the ship, its crew, and the aftermath of its crash with the U.S.S. Wasp in 1952.