Patten papers, 1933-1969.

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Patten papers, 1933-1969.

Correspondence, biographical material, and political documents relating to Patten's life and political career including his support for the armed forces and veterans affairs, proposals to protect the Grand Canyon's scenic landscape, establishment of an Air Force Academy at Davis-Monthan, and a memorial to the crew of the battleship Arizona destroyed at Pearl Harbor.

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Arizona (Battleship)

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The second Arizona (Battleship No. 39) was laid down on 16 March 1914 at the New York Navy Yard; launched on 19 June 1915; sponsored by Miss Esther Ross, daughter of a prominent Arizona pioneer citizen, Mr. W. W. Ross of Prescott, Arizona; and commissioned at her builder''s yard on 17 October 1916, Captain John D. McDonald in command. Arizona departed New York on 16 November 1918 for shakedown training off the Virginia capes and Newport, proceeding thence to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Returning no...

Patten, Harold A., 1907-1969.

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Biographical note: Businessman; elected to three terms in Congress beginning in 1949. From the description of Patten photograph collection, 1918-1960. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 48219691 ...

Patten, Harold A., 1907-1968.

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Businessman; elected to 3 terms of Congress beginning in 1949. From the description of Patten papers, 1933-1969. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 45414420 ...