Papers, 1862-1962.

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Papers, 1862-1962.

This comprehensive collection includes official correspondence as well as letters between William Pratt and his family. A number of special subject files are also present, including documentation on USS William V. Pratt (DLG-13), the London and Geneva Disarmament Conferences (1927-1930), and an unpublished biographical manuscript. Much of the material in this collection dates from 1930-1933, when Pratt served as Chief of Naval Operations. Family correspondence dated 1895-1960 is included as well. Some of this collection consists of copies of original documents held by the Naval War College.

10 cubic ft.

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Pratt, Louisa

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Pratt, William Veazie, 1869-1957

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Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1862-1962. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 56795168 Naval officer. From the description of Papers of William Veazie Pratt, 1862-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83212255 ...

Pratt, William Veazie, 1912-

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London Naval Conference

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International conference on naval armament limitations. From the description of London Naval Conference miscellaneous records, 1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868145 Biographical/Historical Note International conference on naval armament limitations. From the guide to the London Naval Conference miscellaneous records, 1930, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

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...