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Neil C. Porter papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-350
Abstract

This collection consists of papers detailing Captain Neil C. Porter’s (1913-2015) life and career in the U.S. Navy and at the Naval War College. It also includes the diary of Lieutenant Commander Charles H. Ritt (1890-1965), his father-in-law.

Dates: 1919-1986; Majority of material found within ( 1933-1962)

William M. Carpenter papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-346
Abstract

Captain William Milner Carpenter (1916-2006) was a World War II Pacific theater veteran with 26 years of active service in the United States Navy. After his retirement he spent 30 years working and consulting for SRI International. This collection include books, correspondence, photographs, and writings relating to both his naval and civilian careers.

Dates: 1934-2005; Majority of material found within 1934-1964

Frank M. Snyder papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-137
Abstract

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

Francis S. Low papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-360
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, books, articles, personal writings and items, and photographs primarily documenting Francis S. Low’s naval career. Low served in the Navy from 1915-1956, retiring at the rank of Admiral. He specialized in submarine warfare, playing an integral role in anti-U-boat tactics during World War II.

Dates: 1915-2000; Majority of material found within 1915-1963

Edward S. Miller collection of research material relating to War Plan Orange

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-296
Abstract

Research materials on the US Navy's Navy's pre-World War II plans for war with Japan accumulated by Edward Miller for his award winning book War Plan Orange: The US. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945 published by the Naval Institute Press in 1991 accompanied by his personal papers related to the book's publication.

Dates: 1870 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1906 - 1945

Charles Filmer collection of Low family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-390
Abstract

This collection consists of papers related to the family of Admiral Francis S. Low, distinguished Navy officer who graduated from the Naval War College and served during World War II. It includes two letters of thanks to Mrs. Alice Paul Requa Low from Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Genevieve de Galard. It also includes a memoir entitled "A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, U.S. Navy," written by Low.

Dates: 1954-1961

Morton Levine papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-391
Abstract

This collection is comprised of a wartime memoir, entitled "Set Condition One," written by Morton Levine. Levine was a U.S. Navy soldier who served on the USS San Diego (CL-53) during World War II. Other documents include two editions of the Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin from May and June 1945, as well as research documents about USS San Diego and Atlanta-class cruisers in World War II.

Dates: 1943-1946; 1945; 1998 and undated

Shirley L. Noel papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSC-330
Content Description

Papers: Letter received, 1945; Graduation Program, 1944; certificate, 1944, Christmas menu, 1944; Newspaper clippings, undated, war Ration Book; Rating Badge; Photographs of Corry Field, Pensacola, FL and WAVES.

Dates: 1944 and 1945

Manuscript Items

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-364
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of single manuscripts items from past NWC presidents, faculty, and staff, as well as other other naval officers and military service members from Rhode Island and the surrounding area. These items include correspondence, journals, reports, certificates, commissions, scrapbooks, and other ephemera that relate to the history of the U.S. Naval War College, the history of navies in the Narragansett Bay region, and the history of naval warfare and strategy.

Dates: 1783-2013 and undated

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 18
photographs 12
newspaper clippings 7
scrapbooks 5
Midway, Battle of, 1942 4
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Newport (R.I.) -- History 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean 4
letters (correspondence) 4
Naval Station Newport (R.I.) 3
Navy-yards and naval stations -- Newport (R.I.) 3
United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, American 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Japanese 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States 3
audiocassettes 3
diaries 3
ephemera 3
oral histories (literary works) 3
research notes 3
Admirals -- United States -- Biography 2
Admirals -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Ambassadors -- United States -- History 2
Fort Adams (Newport, R.I.) 2
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 2
Historians -- United States 2
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 2
Operation Overlord 2
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 2
Submarines (Ships) 2
War diaries 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan 2
certificates 2
correspondence 2
drafts (documents) 2
memorandums 2
reports 2
Admirals -- United States -- History 1
Command and control systems 1
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 1
Cruisers (Warships) -- United States 1
Cryptography 1
Destroyers (Warships) 1
Hurricanes -- Rhode Island 1
Jutland, Battle of, 1916 1
Lajes (Terceira Island, Azores) 1
Military intelligence 1
Military planning 1
Narragansett Bay -- History 1
National security 1
Naval education -- United States 1
Naval research 1
Naval strategy 1
Navies -- Officers 1
Newport (R.I.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Operation Hollandia, 1966 1
Operation Neptune 1
Operational art (Military science) 1
Piracy 1
Security and policy studies 1
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1942 1
Torpedo-boats 1
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Congresses 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female 1
autobiographies (literary genre) 1
biographical sketches 1
blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
books 1
handbooks 1
lantern slides 1
lectures 1
logs (records) 1
maps (documents) 1
membership cards 1
military commissions 1
orders (military records) 1
postcards 1
reminiscenses 1
speeches (documents) 1
training manuals 1
writings (documents) 1
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Naval War College (U.S.) 6
United States. Navy 5
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 4
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 3
King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956 3
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Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976 3
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 3
Pineau, Roger, 1916-1993 3
United States Naval Academy 3
Buell, Thomas B. 2
Forrestel, Emmet Peter, 1898- 2
Hewitt, H. Kent (Henry Kent), 1887-1972 2
Howland, Llewellyn, III 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Little, Brown and Company 2
Low, Francis S. (Francis Stuart), 1894-1964 2
Moore, Charles J. 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969 2
Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972 2
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 2
Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, 1896-1983 1
Almgren, Neal, 1915-1984 1
Anderson, Bern, 1900-1963 1
Andrea Doria (Steamship) 1
Barber, Charles F., 1917-2012 1
Bates, Richard W., 1892-1973 1
Bennington (Aircraft carrier) 1
Bieri, Bernhard H. (Bernhard Henry), 1889-1971 1
Bogart, Gerald S., 1914- 1
Bogart, Margaret Spruance, 1919-1996 1
Braun, Boynton L. 1
Braun, Mary 1
Brett, Kenneth M. 1
Buell, Marilyn 1
Bull, Cornelius H. 1
Burgess, W. Starling (William Starling), 1878-1947 1
Burke, Arleigh A., 1901-1996 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Bywater, Hector C. (Hector Charles), 1884-1940 1
Cannon, Robert M. (Robert Mylchrist), 1901-1976 1
Carpenter, William Milner 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Constellation (Ship) 1
Dietrich, Neil K. (Neil Kittrell), 1901-1982 1
Eccles, Henry E. (Henry Effingham), 1898-1986 1
Fahy, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1910-1989 1
Filmer, Charles 1
Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 1
Galard, Geneviève de, 1924- 1
Ginna, Robert Emmett 1
Grubaugh, Evelyn M. Powell 1
Harvard University 1
Honan, William H. (William Holmes) 1
Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 1
Hughes (DD-410) 1
Keyes, C. M. (Charles M.) 1
King family 1
King, Ernest J., Jr., 1922-1990 1
Knox, Dudley Wright, 1877-1960 1
Lacy, William Sterling Byrd, 1910-1978 1
Lansdale, Edward Geary, 1908-1987 1
Layton, Edwin T., 1903-1984 1
LeBourgeois, Julien J. 1
Levine, Morton 1
Liberty (Ship) 1
Lovett, Ralph B., 1890-1977 1
Low family 1
Low, Alice Paul Requa 1
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 1
Mare Island Naval Shipyard 1
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 1
Matter, Elizabeth, 1915-1989 1
McCann, Allan R. (Allan Rockwell), 1896-1978 1
Miller, Edward S. 1
Milner, Verna, fl. 1935 1
Moreno, John A., 1908- 1
Naval Underwater Systems Center (U.S.). New London Laboratory 1
Naval War College (U.S.). Foundation 1
Naval War College (U.S.). Naval Historical Collection 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Noel, Shirley L., 1922-2017 1
Orem, Howard E. 1
Pihl, Charlotte E., 1899-1979 1
Pihl, Paul E., 1898-1991 1
Porter, Neil C. (Neil Claiborne), 1913-2015 1
Potter, E. B. (Elmer Belmont), 1908- 1
Princeton (Aircraft carrier) 1
Raleigh (LPD-1) 1
Ramsey, Donald J., 1903-1968 1
Rice, Robert Henry, 1903-1994 1
Ritt, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1890-1965 1
Robbins, Thomas H. (Thomas Hinckley), 1900-1972 1
Rochefort, Joe, 1900-1976 1
Roesler, Harold E. 1
Russell, George L., 1929- 1
Smedberg, William R. (William Renwick), 1902-1994 1
Smith, Norma G. 1
Snyder, Frank M. 1
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