Collection, 1777-1865.

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Collection, 1777-1865.

This collection consists of photocopies of documents on early American history collected by Ambassador J. William Middendorf. Included are documents on the Revolutionary period and early republic, letters and documents from the Civil War, and a lesser number of items from the late 19th century.

0.25 cubic ft.

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Middendorf, John William, 1924-

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John William Middendorf II was born 22 September 1924, in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a Bachelor of Naval Science from Holy Cross College in 1945 and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1947. He also graduated from New York University Graduate School of Business Administration, receiving an M.B.A. in 1954. From the description of Collection, 1777-1865. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 52880056 J. Willi...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...