Papers, 1941-1945.

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Papers, 1941-1945.

Scrapbooks of clippings, memorabilia and photographs, 1941-1945, with a focus on ADM Spruance. Included is coverage of the battles of the Gilberts, Marshalls, Marianas, Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the surrender of Japan. The scrapbooks were assembled by both Barber and his parents.

5.5 linear ft.; 17 x 4 x 21 in.

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Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969

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Admiral, United States Navy; deputy commander-in-chief, Pacific Fleet, 1942-1943; commmander, Central Pacific Forces, 1944-1945. From the description of Raymond Ames Spruance miscellaneous papers, 1937-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869192 Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1926-1968. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 57417894 Biographical/Historical...

Barber, Charles F., 1917-

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Charles F. Barber served in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1945. From 1943-1945, he was flag secretary to ADM Raymond A. Spruance. He was a graduate of Northwestern University and Harvard Law School. From the description of Papers, 1941-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 755069287 ...