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Richard W. Bates papers
The personal papers of Rear Admiral Richard W. Bates (1892-1973) cover the years 1915-1973. He was a commanding officer on many ships in the Navy. His collection consists of correspondence, subject files, writings, speeches, and miscellaneous items. The papers are arranged in four series based on an established file system. They mainly encompass Bates career as a Naval Officer, family, and social life in Newport, as well as other aspects of his career including published and unpublished writings, notes, photographs, slide presentations, and reports.
Thomas B. Buell and Walter M. Whitehill collection on Ernest J. King
This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King entitled, Master of sea power and by Walter M. Whitehill, author and historian, for his biography on King, A Naval record.
Norman P. Earle papers
Correspondence, letters sent to Miss Anita Williams, Nashville, Tennessee, January 4, 1917-December 6, 1918, when Earle was in USS Wadsworth (DD-60) in European waters, World War I.
Anne Sims Hopkins collection of Sims family papers
This collection consists of letters, photographs, invitations, a wedding gift registry, and other papers relating to the Sims family, particularly Admiral William S. Sims and his wife, Anne Hitchcock Sims. The papers detail the Sims family’s personal life and relationship as well as Admiral Sims’s career in the Navy.
Intelligence and Technical archives
The Intelligence and Technical archives are comprised of the records of the Naval War College Classified Library, which in the early years of the twentieth century, was called "The Archives." This record group is composed of three series. Series I is military and technical intelligence; series II, World War Attache reports; and series III, ONI translations of German Naval documents from the period 1933-1945. This record group is a research collection of material retained for permanent reference for Naval War College staff and students in the pursuit of their professional studies.
George Lawson papers
This collection consists of one notebook detailing Lawson's naval service during the final months of World War I, as well as photographs of Lawson on the USS Worden. Naval documents are present as well, including Lawson’s discharge papers and citations of merit.
Manuscript Items
This collection consists of single manuscripts items from past NWC presidents, faculty, and staff, as well as other other naval officers and military service members from Rhode Island and the surrounding area. These items include correspondence, journals, reports, certificates, commissions, scrapbooks, and other ephemera that relate to the history of the U.S. Naval War College, the history of navies in the Narragansett Bay region, and the history of naval warfare and strategy.
William S. Sims papers
Joseph K. Taussig papers
Personal correspondence, including letters sent to his parents and other relatives, 1884–1933; Official correspondence, regarding naval matters, 1901–1927, and letters sent and received regarding testimony before U.S. Senate Committee on the possibility of war with Japan, 1940; Miscellaneous correspondence regarding manuscripts prepared by Paul Ryan, 1984–1987; Diaries and journals from USS Wadsworth, 1917; USS Little, 1918 and USS Trenton, 1926–1927; Articles and unpublished manuscript entitled “The Queenstown Patrol” edited by Paul Ryan; Fitness and medical reports, 1901–1947; Career and personal photographs, 1883–1947; Subject Files on commissioning of USS J. K. Taussig (DE 1030) and on Admiral Edward D. Taussig and U.S. Flag raising on Wake Island, 1898; Books, including Book of Naval Songs; Miscellany, including certificates, imprints and citations, 1899–1967; Newspaper clippings, 1895–1950.
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- Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 1
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- Matter, Elizabeth, 1915-1989 1
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- Pihl, Charlotte E., 1899-1979 1
- Pihl, Paul E., 1898-1991 1
- Rice, Robert Henry, 1903-1994 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
- Russell, George L., 1929- 1
- Shepley, Sarah Hitchcock, 1870-1957 1
- Sims, Alfred Varley, 1864-1944 1
- Smedberg, William R. (William Renwick), 1902-1994 1
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- Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972 1
- Taussig family 1
- Taussig, Edward David, 1847-1921 1
- Taussig, Ellen Knefler, 1850-1928 1
- Taussig, John Hawley, 1876-1925 1
- Taussig, Joseph K. (Joseph Knefler), 1877-1947 1
- Taussig, Joseph K., 1920- 1
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- Van den Berg, Elizabeth King, 1907-1986 1
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- Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905-1978 1
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