Papers, 1919-1990.

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Papers, 1919-1990.

Correspondence, personal recollections, and miscellany, 1919-1990. The collection consists of correspondence regarding purveying and provisioning Navy ships; letters received from Captain G.J. Rowcliff and RADM C.E. Weakley, 1933-1975; personal recollections of Oberhard and of a cruiser USS Yosemite, 1958; miscellany includes newspaper clippings, programs, certificates, and photographs.

2 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...

Naval War College (U.S.)

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Rowcliff, Gilbert J., 1881-1963.

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Oberhard, Gustave, 1902-1979.

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Gustave Oberhard was the owner of a military uniform shop in Newport, RI. He was a strong supporter of the Navy and the Navy League. From the description of Papers, 1919-1990. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46428579 ...

Yosemite (Ship)

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Weakley, Charles E. (Charles Enright), 1906-1972

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Admiral Charles Enright Weakley (b. June 11, 1906, St. Joseph, Mo.-d. Dec. 23, 1972) commanded the U.S. Anti-submarine Warfare Force of the Atlantic Fleet from 1963 to 1967. From the description of Weakley, Charles E. (Charles Enright), 1906-1972 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10615804 Vice admiral, United States Navy; commander, Antisubmarine Warfare Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1963-1967; assistant administrator for management development, National Ae...