handbooks
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
William M. Carpenter papers
Collection
Identifier: MSC-346
Abstract
Captain William Milner Carpenter (1916-2006) was a World War II Pacific theater veteran with 26 years of active service in the United States Navy. After his retirement he spent 30 years working and consulting for SRI International. This collection include books, correspondence, photographs, and writings relating to both his naval and civilian careers.
Dates:
1934-2005; Majority of material found within 1934-1964
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Machinist's Shop Practice handbook, 1942
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 410000000563], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-392
Scope and Contents
The handbook describes safety precautions and how to manage machinery used to make weapons during World War II. On the first page is the name "Charles Salts," signed in pen and it is assumed that this book belonged to him.
Dates:
1942
Machinist's Shop Practice handbook
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 410000000563], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-392
Abstract
This collection consists of one Machinist's Shop Practice handbook for the Apprentice School at the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport, RI from 1942.
Dates:
1942
Found in:
Naval War College Archives