Papers, 1903-1961.

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Papers, 1903-1961.

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The official correspondence series contains memoranda, travel requests, medical forms and other information regarding Admiral Bellinger's naval career. The second series contains personal correspondence. The third series contains Admiral Bellinger's orders, change of duty and temporary duty documents from 1911-1947. The fourth series consists of various awards, citations, and commendations. The documents are arranged in chronological order. The fifth series in this collection contains a series of memoirs written by Admiral Bellinger with the intention of publishing an autobiography as well as a history of the first 50 years of U.S. Naval Aviation entitled "Sailors in the Sky," which was published in National Geographic, August 1961, p. 276-296. The autobiographical account is in draft form, divided in sections by years.

1.0 cubic ft.

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Bellinger, Patrick N. L., 1885-1962

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Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1903-1961. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 49908175 ...

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