Copy of Oral History typescript done by the Naval Institute. 1905-1978.

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Copy of Oral History typescript done by the Naval Institute. 1905-1978.

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Account of naval career of RADM Hamilton as a naval aviator in and before WWII; CO, USS ENTERPRISE & SAVO ISLAND during WWII; Director of Athletics at USNA & at Univ. of Pittsburgh; Emphasis on interest in football & athletics as a participant, coach & commissioner of the Pacific Eight Conference.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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