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Dr. Nathaniel M. Sims collection of Sims and Hitchcock family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-354
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, logbooks, photographs, publications, and other papers relating to the Sims and Hitchcock families, particularly Admiral William S. Sims, his wife Anne Hitchcock Sims, and her father Ethan Allen Hitchcock. These papers detail the families’ personal lives and relationships as well as the careers of Adm. Sims and Ethan Allen Hitchcock.

Dates: 1797-1993; Majority of material found within 1906-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives

Collection of Newport Area photographs and records

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-389
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs, minutes, correspondence, newspaper articles, and programs pertaining to Naval War College studies, buildings, people, and events. The collection also includes photographs and correspondence of events in Newport.

Dates: 1951 - 2009
Found in: Naval War College Archives

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)
Found in: Naval War College Archives

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives

Wilma S. Miles papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-026
Content Description The Wilma J. Miles papers were presented to the Naval War College in two separate lots: the first accession, mainly correspondence, writings, tourist literature, and photographs, was given by Mrs. Miles in 1974, and the second lot, correspondence and tourist literature relating to South America, in 1977. Both accessions were presented through the Naval War College Foundation.The papers focus on Wilma Miles’s life and travels as a Navy wife for over a quarter of a century, with emphasis on the period from 1925 to 1955. They include materials relating to her life as a young bride in China from 1925 to 1927 during the era of the warlords and growing Chinese nationalism, and a return three-year stay there from 1936 to 1939, just prior to the outbreak of World War II. Another large segment of the papers focuses on her travels throughout South America when her husband served as Commandant of the Fifteenth Naval District, Balboa, Canal Zone, from 1954 to 1956.The collection contains fifteen boxes, a file cabinet of photographs, and numerous photograph albums and books. It measures thirty-nine linear feet and is divided into six series: correspondence, writings, subject files, miscellany, photographs, and books.Series I, personal correspondence, consists of letters to Wilma Miles from her fiancé, Milton Miles, and his letters to her mother, Mrs. Charles Jerman, containing news of China and his experiences as an officer in the Asiatic Fleet from...
Dates: 1922 - 1999
Found in: Naval War College Archives

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives

Harold Marple Audio Visual Aids at Newport scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-378
Abstract

This collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Harold Marple, Specialist Second Class Third Grade, during his time at the Audio-Visual Aids (AVA) Unit in Newport from 1943-1946. It also includes a map of Newport; loose photographs and a map of Naval Station Newport; a 1945 Providence Journal article, and Marple's badge.

Dates: circa 1943-1946
Found in: Naval War College Archives

Alfred Thayer Mahan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-017
Abstract

This collection consists of lectures, letters, and other documents kept by Alfred T. Mahan, naval officer, renowned maritime historian, and past president of the Naval War College.

Dates: 1814-1914 and undated
Found in: Naval War College Archives

NWC collection of photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-385
Dates: 1770-2015
Found in: Naval War College Archives

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photographs 29
newspaper clippings 12
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 7
letters (correspondence) 7
Naval Station Newport (R.I.) 6
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scrapbooks 6
Newport (R.I.) -- History 4
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, American 4
correspondence 4
ephemera 4
research notes 4
speeches (documents) 4
Ambassadors -- United States -- History 3
Midway, Battle of, 1942 3
Navy-yards and naval stations -- Newport (R.I.) 3
audiocassettes 3
lectures 3
maps (documents) 3
reports 3
slides (photographs) 3
Admirals -- United States -- Biography 2
Admirals' spouses 2
Aerial photography 2
Fort Adams (Newport, R.I.) 2
Historians -- United States 2
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 2
Narragansett Bay -- History 2
Naval education -- United States 2
Naval strategy 2
United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century 2
War diaries 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean 2
christmas cards 2
drafts (documents) 2
invitations 2
logs (records) 2
oral histories (literary works) 2
writings (documents) 2
Admirals -- United States -- History 1
Admirals -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Air bases -- Rhode Island -- History 1
Camp Endicott (Davisville, R.I.) 1
Charlestown (R.I. : Town) -- History 1
China -- Social life and customs -- 1912-1949 1
Command and control systems 1
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 1
Hurricanes -- Rhode Island 1
Japan -- History -- February Incident, 1936 (February 26) 1
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1912-1945 1
Jutland, Battle of, 1916 1
Lajes (Terceira Island, Azores) 1
Leadership 1
Manila (Philippines) 1
Military attachés 1
Military bases, American 1
Military ethics 1
Military planning 1
Military spouses 1
Military spouses -- United States -- Correspondence 1
National security 1
Naval Construction Training Center (Davisville, R.I.) 1
Naval education 1
Navies -- Officers 1
Navy spouses 1
Navy spouses -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Navy-yards and naval stations -- Rhode Island 1
Newport (R.I.) 1
Newport (R.I.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Newport (R.I.) -- Newspapers 1
North Kingstown (R.I.) -- History 1
Operation Neptune 1
Operation Overlord 1
Operational art (Military science) 1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
Piracy 1
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography 1
Quonset Point Naval Air Station (R.I.) 1
Security and policy studies 1
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 1
Spanish-American War, 1898 1
Submarines (Ships) 1
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1942 1
Torpedo-boats 1
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Foreign countries 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- History -- War of 1812 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Congresses 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States 1
Yantai (Shandong Sheng, China) 1
annual reports 1
audiotapes 1
biographical files 1
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Names
Naval War College (U.S.) 10
United States. Navy 6
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 5
United States Naval Academy 5
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 3
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 3
Sims family 3
Sims, Anne Hitchcock, 1875-1960 3
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936 3
Buell, Thomas B. 2
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 2
Forrestel, Emmet Peter, 1898- 2
Hitchcock family 2
Howland, Llewellyn, III 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956 2
Little, Brown and Company 2
Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914 2
Moore, Charles J. 2
Naval War College (U.S.). Foundation 2
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 2
Sowden family 2
Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969 2
Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972 2
United States Military Academy Preparatory School 2
United States. Navy. Surface Warfare Officers School 2
Almgren, Neal, 1915-1984 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
Brennan, Joseph Gerard, 1910-2004 1
Buell, Marilyn 1
Bull, Cornelius H. 1
Burke, Arleigh A., 1901-1996 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Cannon, Robert M. (Robert Mylchrist), 1901-1976 1
Carpenter, William Milner 1
Casablanca Conference (1943 : Casablanca, Morocco) 1
Chafee, John H., 1922-1999 1
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 1
Colbert, Richard G., 1915-1973 1
Conolly, Richard L. (Richard Lansing), 1892-1962 1
Constellation (Ship) 1
Dietrich, Neil K. (Neil Kittrell), 1901-1982 1
Eccles, Henry E. (Henry Effingham), 1898-1986 1
Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 1
Georges, John T. 1
Ginna, Robert Emmett 1
Hattendorf, John B. 1
Hayward, Thomas Bibb, 1924- 1
Hewitt, H. Kent (Henry Kent), 1887-1972 1
Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909 1
Hitchcock, Henry, 1829-1902 1
Hitchcock, Margaret Dwight, 1878-1926 1
Hobson (DD-464) 1
Holloway, James L., 1922- 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 1
International Seapower Symposium 1
Jellicoe, John Rushworth, 1859-1935 1
Jerman, Ettie W., 1881-1964 1
Keyes, C. M. (Charles M.) 1
Kierkegaard, Christer 1
King family 1
King, Ernest J., Jr., 1922-1990 1
Kittredge, Tracy B., 1891- 1
Knox, Dudley Wright, 1877-1960 1
Lacy, William Sterling Byrd, 1910-1978 1
Lansdale, Edward Geary, 1908-1987 1
LeBourgeois, Julien J. 1
Liberty (Ship) 1
Lovett, Ralph B., 1890-1977 1
Low family 1
Low, Francis S. (Francis Stuart), 1894-1964 1
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 1
Mahan, Helen Evans, 1873-1963 1
Marple, Dave 1
Marple, Harold 1
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 1
Matter, Elizabeth, 1915-1989 1
McCann, Allan R. (Allan Rockwell), 1896-1978 1
McCrea, John L. (John Livingstone), 1891-1990 1
McKnew, Thomas 1
Miles, Milton E., 1900-1961 1
Miles, Wilma Jerman, 1904-1996 1
Milner, Verna, fl. 1935 1
Moreno, John A., 1908- 1
Morison, Anne Sims, 1914- 1
Morison, Elting E. (Elting Elmore) 1
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976 1
Naval Academy Preparatory School (U.S.) 1
Naval Command College (U.S.) 1
Naval Education and Training Center (U.S.) 1
Naval Science Institute 1
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  • U.S. Naval War College
  • 686 Cushing Rd., Newport, RI 02841
  • archives@usnwc.edu