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Commission of W.V. Pratt to Lieutenant Commander, 1905 Jul 1
Item
Identifier: MSC-024
Content Description
From the Collection:
The William Veazie Pratt papers document Admiral Pratt’s active naval career from 1910 to 1933, and through his retirement until his death in 1957. They consist of official and personal materials that are especially important for an insight into the problems facing the U.S. Navy during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Included are materials on the Washington Naval Conference, 1921–1922; naval disarmament; U.S. naval policy in the 1920s and 1930s; and the Naval War College in the 1920s.The bulk of the papers were acquired by the Naval War College Foundation from William Veazie Pratt, Jr., of Belfast, Maine, in four separate accessions made between 1968 and 1971. Photocopies of Pratt materials located in the Naval History and Heritage Command, Washington, D.C., and in the Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch, Iowa, are also included.The papers are divided into five series: Correspondence; Writings and Speeches; Miscellany; Copies of Pratt Papers in Other Repositories; and Conference and Committee Records and Reports.Series I, Correspondence, 1901–1963
Series I is divided into three subseries: official, personal, and letters of Mrs. Pratt. Official correspondence consists of memoranda, telegrams, letters received, and copies of letters sent to naval officers, government officials, and civilian associates, 1910–1957. Prominent correspondents include Herbert Hoover, Henry Stimson, Charles Adams,...
Dates:
1905 Jul 1
Commission of W.V. Pratt to Lieutenant JG, 1898 Aug 19
Item
Identifier: MSC-024
Content Description
From the Collection:
The William Veazie Pratt papers document Admiral Pratt’s active naval career from 1910 to 1933, and through his retirement until his death in 1957. They consist of official and personal materials that are especially important for an insight into the problems facing the U.S. Navy during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Included are materials on the Washington Naval Conference, 1921–1922; naval disarmament; U.S. naval policy in the 1920s and 1930s; and the Naval War College in the 1920s.The bulk of the papers were acquired by the Naval War College Foundation from William Veazie Pratt, Jr., of Belfast, Maine, in four separate accessions made between 1968 and 1971. Photocopies of Pratt materials located in the Naval History and Heritage Command, Washington, D.C., and in the Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch, Iowa, are also included.The papers are divided into five series: Correspondence; Writings and Speeches; Miscellany; Copies of Pratt Papers in Other Repositories; and Conference and Committee Records and Reports.Series I, Correspondence, 1901–1963
Series I is divided into three subseries: official, personal, and letters of Mrs. Pratt. Official correspondence consists of memoranda, telegrams, letters received, and copies of letters sent to naval officers, government officials, and civilian associates, 1910–1957. Prominent correspondents include Herbert Hoover, Henry Stimson, Charles Adams,...
Dates:
1898 Aug 19
Committee Work, U.S. Naval Training
Digital Record
Identifier: RG08_053_04_01
Dates:
circa 1894
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Commodore Biddle's Visit to Japan in 1846, 1905 Sep
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-010
Dates:
1905 Sep
Communications, B.B. Wygant
Digital Record
Identifier: RG14_03_12_01
Dates:
1919
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Conduct of an Oversea Naval Campaign, 1920 Oct 1
File — Box: 42, Folder: 10
Identifier: RG-08- Series I- File UNO
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series I is divided into two parts, Part I is devoted to Military Intelligence and Part II is devoted to technical
intelligence. Each part is arranged on different classification schemes. There is a card catalog index for Series I, available only onsite at the Naval Historical Collection. Nine drawers are devoted to an alphabetical listing by subject and four drawers are devoted to an alphabetical listing by the source of the material. This index is not complete and only relates to documents from 1910-1938.Series I, Part I has approximately 51 linear feet of material. About 19.5 linear feet of this collection focuses on intelligence information about foreign countries, 27 linear feet is devoted to information about U.S. forces and, the remaining 5 linear feet is World War I focused.Part I is organized on the following scheme of classification:
Heading
Subject
A
Asia (Except China and Japan)
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Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1920 Oct 1
Conduct of Maneuvers
Digital Record
Identifier: RG04_95_19_01
Dates:
1940 Jun
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Confinement Summary of Captain James Bond Stockdale, USN, Senior U.S. Navy returnee from captivity as a prisoner of war from 9 September 1965 to 12 February 1973
Digital Record
Identifier: MSC085_06_17_01
Dates:
1976 Jul
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Cooperation between Army and Navy, 1916 May 29
Item — Box: 84, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-08- Series I- File XCPG- Item XCPG
Scope and Contents
"Majority report of a Board appointed by Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight, U.S.N., President of the Naval War College to consider the subject of Cooperation Between the Army and the Navy, and to prepare a paper that shall serve as a basis for discussion in a Joint Conference of Army and Navy Officers at the Naval War College." Colonel J. W. Ruckmann War College Committee: Capt. C. S. Williams, U.S.N., , U.S.A.; Commander C. T. Vogelgesang, U.S.N.; Lt.Col. John P. Hains, U.S.A.; Major G. C. Thorpe, U.S.M.C.
Dates:
1916 May 29
Coordination before and during the war, 1911
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 6
Identifier: RG-08- Series I- File XPOF- Item XPOF
Scope and Contents
Lecture by Commander F. K. Hill, U.S.N.
Dates:
1911