Papers, 1840-1945.

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Papers, 1840-1945.

This collection consists of memoranda, newspaper clippings, press releases, articles, and correspondence. One group is concerned with Mahan: The Life and Work of Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, USN, published in 1939. Other material reflects Puleston's work in the field of economic warfare during World War II, especially with the Board of Economic Warfare.

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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...

Puleston, W. D. (William Dilworth), 1881-

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William D. Puleston was a U.S. Naval officer. He served as Director of Naval Intelligence. From the description of Translation, [n.d.] (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17913509 William D. Puleston, naval officer, was born in 1881 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1902. He graduated from the Naval War College in 1914. He died in Manchester, MA in 1968. From the description of Papers, 1929-1948. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 756758544 ...

Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914

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Alfred T. Mahan, naval officer, was born in 1840. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1859. He served as second president of the Naval War College, 1885-1886 and again in 1892-1893. His Influence of Seapower on History was published in 1890. From the description of Notebook, ?-1880. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17944229 From the description of Commission, February 19, 1862. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17944191 From the description of...

United States. Board of Economic Warfare

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The Board of Economic Warfare was set up by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II and made responsible for the procurement and production of all imported materials necessary both to the war effort and the civilian economy. The Board was divided into three main parts, the Office of Exports, Office of Imports, and Office of Economic Warfare Analysis. From the description of Records, 1942-1944. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 463434725 ...