Sweetser family papers, 1847-1958 1906-1958.

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Sweetser family papers, 1847-1958 1906-1958.

Contains Harold C. Sweetser's school papers and materials relating to his drafting work at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Also includes family correspondence, autograph books, scrapbooks, materials regarding Portsmouth's history, and Sweetser family genealogical information, mostly compiled by Katherine Sweetser Hill, wife of William L. Hill.

7 boxes (2.33 cubic ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340243

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Hill, Katherine Sweetser.

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Sweetser, Harold C.

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Sweetser family.

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Portsmouth, N.H. family. From the description of Sweetser family papers, 1847-1958 1906-1958. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32335078 ...

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)

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Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)</a>. From the guide to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.) Ledger, 1869-1870, (Special Collections Research Center) ...

Hill, William L., 1855-1922.

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William L. Hill was born on October 17, 1855 in Auburn, Iowa. In 1873, he enlisted in the United States Navy and began a career that would span a lifetime. Hill served on the U.S.S. Brooklyn during the Spanish-American War and received special commendation from Rear Admiral Winfield S. Schley for his bravery and fortitude. He later testified on Schley's behalf in a 1904 inquiry into the admiral's conduct during the war. In 1904, Chief Boatswain Hill took command of prison ships at the Portsmouth...