Paul J. Halloran papers, 1895-1972 (bulk 1918-1971)

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Paul J. Halloran papers, 1895-1972 (bulk 1918-1971)

The Paul Halloran papers contain naval records from Halloran's service (which include correspondence, reports, government documents, and blue prints). There are also a large number of photographs and thirty 16-mm films from Halloran's time in the navy, with the majority stemming from his work on the Norfolk naval base and his time in the Pacific Theater. The collection also contains civilian business records, personal correspondence and photographs, and files relating to Halloran's hobbies (including architecture, home improvement, art, and music).

23.56 cubic ft. (26 boxes)

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Halloran, Paul.

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Paul J. Halloran (d. 1971) was a prominent naval officer and civil engineer during the twentieth century. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts and educated at Dartmouth College, Halloran joined the U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps as a lieutenant in 1921 and served a number of engineering assignments in the United States and abroad during the 1920s and 1930s, including stints at Charleston Naval Shipyard, South Carolina, Great Lakes Naval Station, Illinois, Haiti, New York, Quantico, and American Samoa....

United States. Navy. Seabees

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United States. Navy. Civil Engineer Corps

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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...