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Stockdale, James B.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1923-12-23 - 2005-07-05

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Change of Command: Stockdale to Welch, 1979 Aug 22

 File — Box 2: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- File 100.1841
Scope and Contents

Black and white 8x10 photograph of the Change of Command ceremony of VADM Stockdale to RADM Welch; August 22, 1979.

Dates: 1979 Aug 22

James B. Stockdale, circa 1940-1979

 File — Box 23: Series I, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B

James B. Stockdale as POW, circa 1965-1973

 Item — Box 23: Series I, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B- Item 100.3629
Scope and Contents

Black and white 5x7 photograph of James B. Stockdale as a Prisoner of War in Vietnam; circa 1965-1973.

Dates: circa 1965-1973

Mrs. Stockdale's Talk "A Rainy Day" Proof Sheet, circa 1979

 Item — Box 23: Series I, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B- Item 100.3656
Scope and Contents

Black and white 8x10 proof sheet of Mrs. Stockdale's lecture titled "A Rainy Day" in 1979.

Dates: circa 1979

Mrs. Stockdale's Talk "A Rainy Day" Proof Sheet, circa 1979

 Item — Box 23: Series I, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series B- Item 100.3657
Scope and Contents

Black and white 8x10 proof sheet of Mrs. Stockdale's lecture titled "A Rainy Day" in 1979.

Dates: circa 1979

Photograph of ADM and Mrs. Stockdale with guests at the Admiral's Barge

 Digital Image
Identifier: MSC385_23_16_3632
Dates: circa 1977-1979

Photograph of James B. Stockdale while a prisoner of war, undated

 Item — Box 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-085
Scope and Contents From the File:

Includes portraits of Stockdale, his family, and him with Joseph G. Brennan

Dates: undated

Photograph of Joseph G. Brennan and James B. Stockdale, 1979

 Item — Box 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-085
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, speeches, newspaper articles, lectures, audio and video tape recordings, articles, and photographs relating to James B. Stockdale’s academic and naval careers from 1965 through 2005. The bulk of this collection documents his correspondence and work at the Naval War College, specifically his administrative and educational roles. Prominent correspondents include Professor Joseph G. Brennan (1910-2004), Admirals Carlisle Trost (1930-), Thomas Hayward (1924-), James Holloway III (1922-), Julien J. LeBourgeois (1923-2012), and Senators John Chafee (1922-1999), Sam Nunn (1938-), and John Tower (1925-1991). The majority of the correspondence relates to his professional work and responsibilities. Along with Stockdale’s published and unpublished writings on moral leadership, his prisoner of war experiences, and the mind in captivity, there are several articles by other academics and writers contained in this collection. Significant speeches from 1965-1993, which includes his time as president of the Naval War College, are in the collection. His speeches on values, leadership, and his prisoner of war experiences were in high demand. Of particular interest within this collection are two volumes of lectures for the popular course entitled Foundations of Moral Obligation team-taught by Stockdale and Brennan. A summary of his captivity in a North Vietnamese prison from 9 September 1965 to 12...
Dates: 1979

Photograph of Stockdale family at Christmas, 1980

 Item — Box 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-085
Scope and Contents From the File:

Includes portraits of Stockdale, his family, and him with Joseph G. Brennan

Dates: 1980

Photograph of VADM Stockdale, NWC President, circa 1977-1979

 Item — Box 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-085
Scope and Contents From the File:

Includes portraits of Stockdale, his family, and him with Joseph G. Brennan

Dates: circa 1977-1979