Myers-Burrage-Graham Papers (I) Group B.

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Myers-Burrage-Graham Papers (I) Group B.

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Papers, 1886-1942, of Vice-Admiral Guy Hamilton Burrage. Includes commissions, orders, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks and medals. Includes material relating to his command of the U.S.S. Nebraska during World War I and the U.S.S. Memphis which returned Charles A. Lindbergh from Paris after his historic flight. There are also papers relating to his involvement in an attempt to resolve the Lindbergh kidnapping case in 1932.

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