C. Walter Johnson Papers 1942-1945. 1942-1945.

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C. Walter Johnson Papers 1942-1945. 1942-1945.

C. Walter Johnson, metallurgist for the National Forge and Ordnance Co., Irvine, Warren Co. Pennsylvania served on a "Ferrous Metallurgical Advisory Board, Subcommittee on Gun Forgings" sponsored by the War Department during World War II. Material here includes 4 boxes of reports, articles, minutes, investigations and statistics of research done by this committee from 1942-1945. It also includes 4 cartons of other pamphlets, articles, etc. relating to this topic that Mr. Johnson acquired and saved.

4 boxes, 5 cartons ; 5 linear feet.

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United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.

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Ordnance department established by Congress in 1812. Office responsible for design, procurement, storage, supply, and maintenance of munitions and combat vehicles. From the description of Records of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance [microform], 1812-1912. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40828498 The accounting statements of the U.S. Arsenal at Greenleaf's Point and Fort Belle Fontaine exemplify the Army's ordnance needs in the early years of th...

National Forge and Ordnance Co. Irvine (Pa.)

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Johnson, C. Walter.

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