Charles H. Baker letter book, 1871-1879
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 017
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters sent and received by Baker and Navy engineers regarding the condition of engines and boilers in USS Worcester, USS Shenandoah, USS Swatara and USS Richmond and an investigation of an explosion in USS Worcester; Letters to SECNAV R.W. Thompson regarding Baker’s complaint about the advancement of Chief Engineer Barttleman ahead of him on the Navy Register.
Dates
- Creation: 1871-1879
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Biographical Note
Charles H. Baker was a Chief Engineer in the U.S. Navy
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Thompson, Robert Means, 1849-1930 (Person)
- Whiting, William (Person)
- Well, C. H. (Person)
- King, J. W. (James Wilson), 1818-1905 (Person)
- Mitchell, A. (Person)
- Thompson, R. W. (Person)
- Shock, W. H. (Person)
- Spicer, William F. (Person)
- Benham, A. E. H. (Person)
- Shufeldt, Robert Wilson, 1822-1895 (Person)
- Rogers, R. P. (Person)
- United States Naval Academy (Organization)
Source
- United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Steam Engineering (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository