Papers, 1903-1963.

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Papers, 1903-1963.

Correspondence, 1903-1957; U.S. Navy official orders, reports, and memoranda, 1915-1941; unpublished writings and speeches, ca. 1920-1957; drafts of articles for Newsweek, 1942-1945; published writings; biographical and career sketches; correspondence of Mrs. Pratt, 1922-1963, and diary, 1930; Washington Naval Conference, 1920-1921, materials; proceedings of the Senate investigative committee on the Navy Department, 1920; Studies and reports on international disarmament and the China Question, 1920-1931; Pratt family miscellany, 1920-1960; photographs; newspaper clippings; autographed books and pamphlets.

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Pratt, William Veazie, 1869-1957

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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