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Benjamin Franklin Cooling collection of research materials on Benjamin F. Tracy
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-042
Content Description
Research source materials relating to the life and career of Benjamin F. Tracy, Secretary of the Navy, 1889–1893, for the work entitled Benjamin F. Tracy, Father of the American Fighting Navy. Materials include Xeroxed copies, holograph and typewritten notes from the National Archives, Navy Department Archives and Library of Congress relating to Tracy’s youth, education, legal training, Civil War record, post–Civil War career as N.Y. Attorney, Secretary of the Navy including administration of...
Dates:
1887 - 1982
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
Frank M. Snyder papers
Collection
Identifier: MSC-137
Overview
Frank M. Snyder (1926-2017 ) is a career naval officer who worked as a Professor and Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval War College. His papers include articles, research materials, speeches and lectures, audio and video cassette tapes, photographs, and scrapbooks relating to Snyder’s naval and professional academic career.
Dates:
1941-2010; Majority of material found within 1969-1994
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
U.S. Naval Base, Newport, RI blueprints
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-252
Content Description
Maps, sketches, blueprints, and of buildings and facilities at various Newport Naval commands.
Dates:
1917 - 1957
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
U.S. Naval Base (Newport, R.I.) records
Collection
Identifier: MSC-036
Scope and Contents
Records: Historical Subject Files including correspondence, memoranda, chronologies and reports pertaining to administrative matters, base activities and command facilities, 1942–1969; Presidential visits of Eisenhower and Kennedy, 1957–1958, 1960–1961; History and transfer of Fort Adams, 1951–1960; Planning and construction of Narragansett Bay Bridge, 1944–1966; Use of Prudence Island 1913–1917; Consolidation of the office of Industrial Relations, 1950–1963; Housing Plans, 1967–1968; German...
Dates:
1913 - 1969
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
U.S. Naval Station (Newport, R.I.) records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-039
Content Description
Correspondence and subject files pertaining to administration, organization, mission, functions and buildings of the Naval Training Station and Naval Station, 1885–1974; Historical subject files of Coasters Harbor Island, Fort Adams, USS Constitution, USS Constellation, visits of Presidents Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Nixon, 150th Anniversary of landing of General Rochambeau, 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Rhode Island, hurricanes, fires, Public Works Department, Tercentenary of city...
Dates:
1885-1980 and undated
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
Joseph H. Wellings papers
Collection
Identifier: MSC-003
Overview
This collection consists of materials regarding Wellings’ assignment as U.S. observer of the British Home Fleet, including his reminiscences of the sinking of the Bismarck in May 1941, as well as correspondence, writings, speeches, subject files, and other documentation relating to his naval career.
Dates:
1921-1983
Found in:
Naval Historical Collection
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- Fort Adams (Newport, R.I.) 2
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- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
- United States. Navy 2
- Andrea Doria (Steamship) 1
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- Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 1
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- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
- Princeton (Aircraft carrier) 1
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
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- Tracy, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1830-1915 1
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