Joseph Newton Hemphill collection 1860-1922 1868-1908 Hemphill, Joseph Newton collection

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Joseph Newton Hemphill collection 1860-1922 1868-1908 Hemphill, Joseph Newton collection

This collection consists of around 100 incoming letters addressed to Rear Admiral Joseph Newton Hemphill of Ripley, Ohio, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hemphill's parents, siblings, and cousins sent letters during the first years of his naval career (1868-1872), and his wife and daughter wrote between 1897 and 1908. Also included is a series of reports concerning Hemphill's standing in his United States Naval Academy class.

0.25 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391924

William L. Clements Library

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