The reminiscences of Walter Stratton Anderson, 1962, [microform].

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The reminiscences of Walter Stratton Anderson, 1962, [microform].

A transcript of Walter Stratton Anderson's oral history interviews with John T. Mason, Jr. Anderson discusses his childhood and education, his naval training and sea commands, his work as Supervisor at New York Harbor, as a naval attacheĢ in London, as Director of Naval Intelligence, and as Commander of the Gulf Sea Frontier. Anderson also comments on Pearl Harbor, the Automatic Electric Company, and gives his impressions of U.S. naval admirals and of Secretaries of the Navy Josephus Daniels and Frank Knox. Forms part of Columbia University Oral History Collection (Part One).

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Yale University Library

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Anderson, Walter Stratton, 1881-

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Naval officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Walter Stratton Anderson : oral history, 1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86131297 ...

Knox, Frank M.

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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...

Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948

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Josephus Daniels, son of Josephus and Mary (Cleves) Daniels, was born in Washington, North Carolina, May 18, 1862. He attended the Wilson Collegiate Institute. On May 2, 1888, he married Addie W. Bagley. At the age of eighteen, he was editor of the "Wilson Advance"; admitted to the bar in 1885; state printer for North Carolina, 1887-1893; chief clerk, Department of the Interior, 1893-1895; editor of the "Raleigh State Chronicle", 1885; editor of the "Raleigh State News and Observer", 1894-1919; ...