Papers, 1927-1967.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1927-1967.

The collection consists of biographical information; correspondence, letters sent and received regarding retirement, veterans' benefits, and naval career, 1928-1967; naval orders, fitness reports, travel vouchers, memoranda, and letters, 1927-1960; subject files on USS Emmons, Montrose, and Columbus; college and university transcripts; miscellany, including newspaper clippings, citations, diplomas, menus, certificates, career photographs, slides, and films.

2.5 linear ft.

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Wellings, Joseph H. (Joseph Harold), 1903-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gb3s1q (person)

John A. Bole (Destroyer)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v0cw6 (corporateBody)

George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66b7sgk (person)

George VI (b. December 14, 1895, Norfolk, England–d. February 6, 1952, Nofolk, England) was King of the United Kingdom from December 11, 1936 until his death. Known publicly as Albert until his accession, and "Bertie" among his family and close friends, George VI was born in the reign of his great-grandmother Queen Victoria, and was named after his great-grandfather Albert, Prince Consort. As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit the throne. He attended naval colleg...

Emmons (Destroyer)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq3z8r (corporateBody)

Columbus (Cruiser)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b90wcq (corporateBody)

Billingsley, Edward Baxter, 1910-1997.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h46451 (person)

Edward B. Billingsley, U.S. Naval officer, was born in Melbourne, Arkansas on June 18, 1910. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1932, received an M.A. from Northwestern University in 1947 and a Ph.D. in Latin American History from the University of North Carolina in 1964. He served in the Navy, retiring in 1959 as a rear admiral. In retirement he taught at the University of South Florida for thirteen years. He died September 3, 1997. From the description of Papers, 1927-1967...

Connolly, Richard, 1946-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b31spt (person)

Montrose (Attack transport)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c8q2j (corporateBody)