Papers, 1884-1949.

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Papers, 1884-1949.

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Correspondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, patents, logbooks, reports, orders for duty, notebooks, scrapbooks, and printed material, pertaining primarily to Strauss's naval career. Subjects include his years as a student at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland; as commander of mine operations against German U-boats during World War I; as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet (1921-1922); and as joint-receiver for the U.S. Navy during the Teapot Dome scandal investigation (1924-1928).

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