Divers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James Kelly papers, 1943-1944
File — Box 39, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 732
Scope and Contents
Diary of Navy diver and technical sergeant with the 1051st Engineers Port Construction and Repair Group in Palermo, Sicily and Naples, Italy, 1943 Aug 1-1944 Feb 18. In this diary, Kelly described German air raids, casualties, hours of diving, the Italian surrender in 1943, starving populations in Sicily, his work on HMS Palamares in Naples, visits to an orphanage, and explosions and in the harbor. Also included are letters of commendation, 1944; special orders, 1943; and an excerpt from the New York Times.
Dates:
1943-1944
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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Manuscript Items
Photograph of men tending to a diver and his equipment, circa 1940-1945
Item — Box 36: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000000373], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11873
Scope and Contents
8x10 black and white photo of men helping a diver suit up to prepare for a dive.
Dates:
circa 1940-1945
Photograph of men tending to a diver and his equipment
Digital Record
Identifier: MSC385_36_04_11873
Dates:
circa 1940-1945
Found in:
Naval War College Archives