Lay family collection on Chester W. Nimitz
Content Description
Papers: Correspondence, Letters sent and received, 1933-1962; Letters to Caterine N. Lay and Chester Lay, 1999; Biography of ADM C.W. Nimitz; Photographs of ADM Nimitz with family, Naval Officers and political figures, Paper copies of Nimitz photographs, CD-Rom of Photographs, News Clippings, Miscellany, including pamphlet, ration card and invitations. Four CD's of Nimitz's letters to his parents and grandfather, 1901-1911.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1911, 1933-1962, and 1999
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Conditions Governing Use
Material in this collection is in the public domain, unless otherwise noted.
Extent
0.5 box
Language of Materials
English
Separated Materials
Some photocopies of printed sources and news clippings have been saved with the collection's case file. The originals of many of these items are most likely held at USNA's Nimitz Library or are widely available.
- Title
- Lay family collection on Chester W. Nimitz
- Status
- Inventory
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository