Papers, 1893-1945.

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Papers, 1893-1945.

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Correspondence, both official naval letters and personal letters sent and received, dealing with naval career matters and employment at U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, RI, 1904-1936. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of ships, ships' crews, and places visited, and miscellany, mainly pamphlets and newspapers, including editions of The Newport Recruit, 1915-1919.

4 boxes; 10.5 x 5 x 12 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142613

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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