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Edwin Schwarz collection regarding Captain Arnold J. Isbell

 Collection — Map Case: 6
Identifier: MSC-044

Content Description

Papers regarding the career of CAPT Arnold J. Isbell, USN, including letter regarding his death in March, 1945, and memorandum of November 21, 1938, awarding his squadron the Herbert Schiff Trophy; Presidential Citation commending USS Card during Mid-Atlantic operations; Article entitled “Cruise of an Escort Carrier” in National Geographic, November 1943; Christmas card from CO Isbell of USS Card; Photographs of CAPT Isbell, aircraft at Naval Air Patrol Station, Gould Island; Receipt of award from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. 1938–1945.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938 - 1945

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

0.02 Linear Feet (1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Status
Inventory
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

Contact:
US Naval War College
686 Cushing Rd
Newport RI 02841 US