Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936
Dates
- Existence: 18581015 - 19360925
Found in 539 Collections and/or Records:
Class of 1923 Group Photo
CNW Staff and Class of 1919, Detail of Panoramic photo
E. T. Pollock NWC diploma, 1920 Jun
Naval War College diploma signed by Admiral William S. Sims.
Early records of the U.S. Naval War College
Correspondence, memoranda, lists, contracts, inventories, military and naval orders, and plans regarding the early administration and curriculum of the Naval War College, new building construction, and items relating to the establishment of a naval coaling station in Narraganset Bay. Also included are journals and letterpress copybooks kept by past NWC presidents Charles Stockton and French Chadwick.
Graduation Address, 1920 May 22
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
Graduation address for class of December 1919, 1920 Nov 11
This collection consists of transcipts of addresses delivered by staff and guest speakers at U.S. Naval War College opening days, graduation exercises, Convocations, and other special events.
Graduation address for class of June 1919, 1920 May 22
This collection consists of transcipts of addresses delivered by staff and guest speakers at U.S. Naval War College opening days, graduation exercises, Convocations, and other special events.
Anne Sims Hopkins collection of Sims family papers
This collection consists of letters, photographs, invitations, a wedding gift registry, and other papers relating to the Sims family, particularly Admiral William S. Sims and his wife, Anne Hitchcock Sims. The papers detail the Sims family’s personal life and relationship as well as Admiral Sims’s career in the Navy.
"How We Nearly Lost the War", 1927 Feb
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
"In the Interest of the Victory Loan", 1919 Apr 26
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
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- Archival Object 516
- Digital Record 19
- Collection 4
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- letters (correspondence) 24
- transcriptions (documents) 21
- photographs 7
- class photographs 6
- Luce Hall 4
- term papers 3
- Admirals' spouses 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, American 2
- Admirals -- United States -- History 1
- Ambassadors -- United States -- History 1
- Narragansett Bay -- History 1
- Naval education -- History 1
- biographical files 1
- contracts 1
- ephemera 1
- financial records 1
- invitations 1
- letter books 1
- lists 1
- logs (records) 1
- memorandums 1
- military orders 1
- newspaper clippings 1
- poems 1
- printed ephemera 1
- reports 1 + ∧ less