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Mary Taylor Alger Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSC-161
Abstract

The collection primarily consists of letters written by Mary Taylor Alger Smith (1892-1987) while she accompanied her husband, Commander Roy Campbell Smith, Jr. (1888-1946) on his assignment to the Asiatic Theater from 1925 to 1928.

Dates: 1925-1987; Majority of material found within 1925-1928

Ingraham family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-353
Abstract

The Ingraham family first immigrated to the United States in the seventeenth century from Great Britain, with many settling in South Carolina where they became a seafaring family with strong connections to both the U.S. Navy and the Navy of the Confederate States. This collection includes ships’ logs and reminiscences maintained by members of the Ingraham family while on board serving in either the U.S. Navy of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1830-1864, circa 1935-1954

Collection of Stephen B. Luce and Alfred T. Mahan letters

 Collection — Box Temporary Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-379
Abstract

This collection includes five letters from Stephen B. Luce, founder of the U.S. Naval War College, and one letter from Alfred T. Mahan, esteemed naval officer and historian.

Dates: 1862-1863, 1894

Thomas B. Buell collection on Raymond A. Spruance

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, The Quiet Warrior, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1974.

Dates: 1866-2002 and undated; Majority of material found within 1971-1974

Charles H. Stockton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-056
Abstract

Official and semi-official correspondence regarding naval career and Naval War College, 1866–1908; Holograph reminiscences, 1866; Personal Diary, 1904; Journals of ship’s cruises in USS Thetis and USS Yorktown and USS Kentucky 1889–1902; Published Books; Miscellany, including newspaper clippings, photographs and certificates, 1886–1936; Diary of Mrs. Stockton, London, England 1903–1905.

Dates: 1866 - 1908

George G. Wilson letters

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSC-016
Content Description

Letters received from presidents, of the Naval War College, Newport, RI, 1895–1927.

Dates: 1895 - 1927

Benedict J. Semmes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-063
Abstract

Correspondence, including personal and official Naval War College letters and naval orders, 1931–1987; Speeches, undated–1972; Writings, including articles of Mrs. Semmes, 1958–1973; Semmes Family genealogy; Miscellany, including career and family photographs, newspaper clippings, certificates, programs, booklets, and invitations, 1944–1987.

Dates: 1931 - 1987

Thomas B. Buell and Walter M. Whitehill collection on Ernest J. King

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.2
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King entitled, Master of sea power and by Walter M. Whitehill, author and historian, for his biography on King, A Naval record.

Dates: 1880-1986 and undated; Majority of material found within 1942-1950; Majority of material found within 1974-1979

William S. Sims papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-168
Content Description Personal letters sent to his parents, siblings, friend Jones and his wife, Anne Hitchcock Sims, 1882–1925; Letters received from Navy Department regarding assignment; Letters comment on travels, places visited, family matters, politics and rebellions in the Caribbean, ship’s movements, health, social life in port, shipboard life, Hawaiian politics, life in Paris, France, French lessons, Sino-Japanese War, position as Naval Attaché in Paris and St. Petersburg, travels through Europe, criticism of U.S. Navy, World War I assignment as CO, Naval Forces, European Waters, London, England, 1917–1978, including daily routine and social life; Assignments on the China Station. Letters sent by Anne Sims to William S. Sims, 1906, 1909–1912, 1915–1917, regarding family matters. Scope and Contents The twenty-five box collection measures twelve and one-half linear feet and is divided into five series. Series I contains typescript copies of personal letters sent by Sims to his parents, his sister Louisa and brothers, Harry and Alfred, his friend Jones, and to his wife, Anne Hitchcock Sims. They date from 1881 to 1925. Several personal letters Sims received are located here. The letters focus on his daily shipboard routine, family matters, health, social life, financial matters, and friends as well as his duties as a naval officer and naval attaché. He described the geography, politics, economics, people, and customs of the countries he...
Dates: 1876-1925 and undated

Hitchcock family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-165
Content Description

Letters sent from Ethan Allen Hitchcock, U.S. Ambassador to the Imperial Russian Court in St. Petersburg to his brother Henry Hitchcock, July 11, 1897–January 30, 1899; Letters sent from Margaret and Anne Hitchcock to Sarah Hitchcock Shepley, Isabel and an uncle, from St. Petersburg, July 27, 1897–October 2, 1898, describing their daily life and social activities.

Dates: 1860 - 1984

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Naval War College (U.S.) 7
Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914 3
United States. Navy 3
Buell, Thomas B. 2
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Hitchcock, Margaret Dwight, 1878-1926 2
Howland, Llewellyn, III 2
Little, Brown and Company 2
Moore, Charles J. 2
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 2
Shepley, Sarah Hitchcock, 1870-1957 2
Sims family 2
Sims, Anne Hitchcock, 1875-1960 2
United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff 2
Almgren, Neal, 1915-1984 1
Barber, Charles F., 1917-2012 1
Bieri, Bernhard H. (Bernhard Henry), 1889-1971 1
Bismarck (Battleship) 1
Bogart, Gerald S., 1914- 1
Bogart, Margaret Spruance, 1919-1996 1
Braun, Boynton L. 1
Braun, Mary 1
Buell, Marilyn 1
Bull, Cornelius H. 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Cannon, Robert M. (Robert Mylchrist), 1901-1976 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
Confederate States of America. Navy 1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
Dietrich, Neil K. (Neil Kittrell), 1901-1982 1
Dolphin (Schooner) 1
Eccles, Henry E. (Henry Effingham), 1898-1986 1
Filmer, Charles 1
Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 1
Forrestel, Emmet Peter, 1898- 1
Galard, Geneviève de, 1924- 1
Ginna, Robert Emmett 1
Hall, Wilburn B. (Wilburn Briggs), 1838-1912 1
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 1
Harwood, A. A. (Andrew Allen), 1802-1884 1
Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909 1
Hitchcock, Henry, 1829-1902 1
Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 1
Ingraham family 1
Ingraham, Duncan N. (Duncan Nathaniel), 1802-1891 1
Ingraham, John H. 1
Keyes, C. M. (Charles M.) 1
King family 1
King, Ernest J., Jr., 1922-1990 1
King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956 1
Knox, Dudley Wright, 1877-1960 1
Lacy, William Sterling Byrd, 1910-1978 1
Lansdale, Edward Geary, 1908-1987 1
Lovett, Ralph B., 1890-1977 1
Low, Alice Paul Requa 1
Low, Francis S. (Francis Stuart), 1894-1964 1
Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917 1
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 1
Mahan, Helen Evans, 1873-1963 1
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 1
Matter, Elizabeth, 1915-1989 1
McCann, Allan R. (Allan Rockwell), 1896-1978 1
McCarthy, Stephen, 1859-1938 1
McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
Moreno, John A., 1908- 1
Morin, Edward C. 1
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976 1
Naval Academy Preparatory School (U.S.) 1
Naval Education and Training Center (U.S.) 1
Naval Science Institute 1
Naval War College (U.S.). Foundation 1
Naval War College (U.S.). Naval Historical Collection 1
Naval War College Museum 1
Orem, Howard E. 1
Ostroskie, William Leo, 1922-1943 1
Pihl, Charlotte E., 1899-1979 1
Pihl, Paul E., 1898-1991 1
Piper, Ferdinand, 1811-1889 1
Plymouth (Ship) 1
Potter, E. B. (Elmer Belmont), 1908- 1
Quill, Berkeley C. 1
Rice, Robert Henry, 1903-1994 1
Robbins, Thomas H. (Thomas Hinckley), 1900-1972 1
Rodgers, C. R. P. (Christopher Raymond Perry), 1819-1892 1
Rodgers, Raymond Perry, 1849-1925 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Russell, George L., 1929- 1
Savannah (Light cruiser) 1
Semmes, Benedict J. (Benedict Joseph), 1913- 1
Semmes, Kit 1
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936 1
Smedberg, William R. (William Renwick), 1902-1994 1
Smith, Mary Taylor Alger 1
Smith, Roy Campbell, Jr., 1888-1946 1
Sproul, Arthur 1
Spruance family 1
Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969 1
Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972 1
Stockton, Charles H., 1845-1924 1
Tracy, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1830-1915 1
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