Papers, 1924-1967.

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Papers, 1924-1967.

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This collection contains the personal memoirs of Rear Admiral Kemp Tolley regarding his command of USS Lanikai during 1941-1942. Later in 1942 Tolley was assigned to the U.S. Mission in Moscow as Assistant Naval Attache, which is reflected in his correspondence during 1942-1943. Also included is the daily diary of Allan W. Ashbrook, Commander of USS Mindanao on the South China Patrol and his successor, Commander George C. Logan, during the 23 April-18 June 1929 period. Other items include a monograph (April 1965), several fragmentary letters, and a brief paper called "Origins of Spanish Gunboat Names."

0.25 cubic ft.

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7762193

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Mindanao (Gunboat : PR-8)

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Lanikai (Ship)

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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...

Tolley, Kemp, 1908-

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Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1924-1967. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 57470045 ...