Naval War College (U.S.)

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, The Quiet Warrior, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1974.

This folder contains three items from the Federal Women's Program of the U.S. Civil Service Commission dating from 1976 Apr 1-Aug 26.

The first item is their "Women in Action" newsletter, 1976 Apr 1. This newsletter provides an information summary for the Federal Women's Program and includes information on career counseling, reviews of resources, and short profiles on various female federal workers.

The second item is another newsletter from the Federal Women's Program, "Women & Work," from 1976 Apr. This newsletter includes news from the United States Department of Labor and features information on key appointments for women in the federal workforce and awards.

Lastly, there are an announcement and invitation for two events taking place during Federal Women's Week in 1976 Aug. The first is a flyer for a CPR class on 1976 Aug 24 in Pringle Hall and the second is an invitation for a luncheon at the Officer's Club on 1976 Aug 26 to celebrate Federal Women's Week.

This collection consists of correspondence, logbooks, photographs, publications, and other papers relating to the Sims and Hitchcock families, particularly Admiral William S. Sims, his wife Anne Hitchcock Sims, and her father Ethan Allen Hitchcock. These papers detail the families’ personal lives and relationships as well as the careers of Adm. Sims and Ethan Allen Hitchcock.