Harry R. Van Brunt Papers 1919-1939

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Harry R. Van Brunt Papers 1919-1939

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Correspondence, military documents, typescript narratives, newspaper clippings, andphotographs comprise the Harry R. Van Brunt Papers, 1920-1939, and document themining of the cargo ship S. S. Liberty Glo on December 5, 1919.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Sousland, John I.

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Van Brunt, Harry Russell

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Van Brunt, Harry R.

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Harry Russell Van Brunt of Tallahassee, Florida, joined the Navy upon the United States’ entry into World War I IN 1917. At the close of the war, late in 1918, Van Brunt entered into the U.S. shipping service as supercargo of the S. S. Liberty Glo. Built originally as a troop carrier at Hogs Island in Philadelphia in 1918, the Liberty Glo served as a cargo ship carrying supplies to Germany in 1919 under the command of Captain John I. Stousland. On December 5, 1919, at 2:15 pm the Liberty Glo hit...

United States. Shipping Board

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