Harold K. and Betty Phillips collection 1938-1942 1938-1941 Phillips, Harold K. and Betty collection

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Harold K. and Betty Phillips collection 1938-1942 1938-1941 Phillips, Harold K. and Betty collection

This collection contains letters to and between Harold K. Phillips and his wife, Betty Austin. Phillips, a native of Kansas, served on the USS Antares in the years before World War II. The majority of items dated 1938-1939 are letters to Harold and Betty from friends and family members in Kansas, Missouri, and Montana; the majority of letters dated 1940-1941 are letters from Harold K. Phillips to Betty Austin Phillips.

1 linear foot

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392232

William L. Clements Library

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Barnes, Ruby.

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Burst, Mollie.

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Phillips, Betty Austin, b. ca. 1920

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Harold K. Phillips was born around 1915, the son of Herbert C. Phillips of Valley Township, Kansas, and Ruby E. Edwards (later Mrs. Ruby Barnes of Topeka, Kansas). In the mid-1930s, Harold Phillips and his brother Bill moved to Great Falls, Montana, where they co-owned a garage. In the spring of 1938, Phillips joined the United States Navy; he trained at the United States Naval Training Station at San Diego, California, and was later stationed on the USS Antares . On October 13, 193...

United States. Naval Training Station (San Diego, Calif.)

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Austin, Clyde.

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Phillips, Vivian.

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Wardien, Ethel.

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Antares (Ship)

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Phillips, William H.

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Phillips, Herbert C.

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Phillips, Harold K., b. ca. 1915

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Harold K. Phillips was born around 1915, the son of Herbert C. Phillips of Valley Township, Kansas, and Ruby E. Edwards (later Mrs. Ruby Barnes of Topeka, Kansas). In the mid-1930s, Harold Phillips and his brother Bill moved to Great Falls, Montana, where they co-owned a garage. In the spring of 1938, Phillips joined the United States Navy; he trained at the United States Naval Training Station at San Diego, California, and was later stationed on the USS Antares . On October 13, 193...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...