Marvin Rosefield Keck papers Bulk, 1916-1920 1916-1972

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Marvin Rosefield Keck papers Bulk, 1916-1920 1916-1972

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Marvin Rosefield Keck, (1895-1971) was a musician who served in World War I in Admiral Niblack’s Flagship Band of the Mediterranean Fleet on the Flagship . The Marvin Rosefield Keck papers, which date from 1916 to 1972, consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, diaries, drawings, photographs, scrapbooks, and unpublished writings. The collection covers Keck's experience in World War I as a band member in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. and his experience in the American Legion band in South Dakota after World War I. Olympia Olympia

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Independence Seaport Museum, J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library

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Niblack, Albert P. (Albert Parker), 1859-1929

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Keck, Marvin Rosefield, 1895-1971

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Marvin Rosefield Keck, (1895-1971) was a musician who served in World War I in Admiral Niblack’s Flagship Band of the Mediterranean Fleet on the Flagship Olympia . Following World War I, Keck worked for the United States Postal Service and participated in many musical endeavors in South Dakota. Marvin Rosefield Keck was born in Odebolt, Iowa, but moved with his family to South Dakota in 1910. He graduated from Brookings High School and attended South Dakota State Univers...

Keck, Ethel J.

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The U.S.S Olympia, the flagship of the Asiatic Squadron during the Spanish-American War. The Olympia was commissioned on February 5, 1895 and sailed from Mare Island to take its position as flagship of the Asiatic Squadron on August 25, 1895, under the command of Captain John J. Read. In 1895-1897, the Olympia visited ports in China, Japan, and the Philippines, spending the winter of 1897 in Hong Kong Harbor. On Jan. 3, George Dewey, the new Squadron commander arrived onboard of the Olympia. Whe...