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William S. Sims papers
James B. Stockdale papers
Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale (1923-2005) was a highly decorated naval aviator who spent nearly eight years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. He was the fortieth President of the Naval War College and after his retirement from the navy he served as President of The Citadel, Charleston, S.C and was an independent candidate for Vice President of the U.S. in 1992. This collection includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, speeches, and writings relating to Stockdale’s naval and academic careers.
William Abromitis, Jr. papers
Personal and naval career files, including orders, fitness reports and clearances, 1948–1974; Correspondence files, 1969–1975; Subject Files on Vietnam and naval presence, 1960–1972; Speeches of others, undated–1974; Miscellany, including programs, invitations, newspaper clippings and photographs.
Roy Campbell Smith papers
U.S. Naval Station (Newport, R.I.) records
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 of Newport, Naval Air Station, Naval Torpedo Station, Naval Operating Base, and Goat Island, 1885–1974; Command Histories, 1958–1974; War Diaries, 1941–1943; Publications including Our Naval Apprentice, Newport Recruit and Newport Navalog; Photographs and photograph albums of the Naval Base, Naval Station, recruit training and special events, 1890–1963; Picture book, log book, leave books, and organization and regulation books, 1885–1974.
Henry E. Eccles papers
B. Mitchell Simpson papers
Research source materials for the biography entitled Admiral Harold R. Stark, Architect of Victory, 1939–1945, including copies of Stark’s correspondence and memoranda, reports and fitness reports; author’s correspondence, draft typescript, notecards, CNO diary, 1939–1945, CNO conference memoranda, 1917–1981, interviews, Simpson dissertation, copies of newspaper and Newsweek articles, COMNAVEU Admin History, articles and papers by others on Stark. Research source material for Sailors and Scholars, The Centennial History of the Naval War College, including copies of articles, notes, chapter drafts, correspondence, lectures, typescript and galley proofs, 1977–1985. Miscellaneous writings of others.
George E. Burd letters
Typed letters signed and naval orders 1882-1921, by nineteenth and twentieth century Secretaries of the Navy, a Navy Bueau Chief, and Congressman.
William Veazie Pratt papers
William McCarty Little papers
The William McCarty Little Papers is fragmentary collection which documents aspects of Little's later career, 1880-1915.
The papers consist of correspondence, published and unpublished writings including lectures and translations of French and Italian works on tactics, a general subjects file, and family papers. The general subjects file is arranged alphabetically by topic and, among other things, it includes valuable material on the construction of the replicas of Columbus' ships for the 1892 Columbian Exposition, the Rhode Island Naval Militia in the period just before the Spanish-American War, and the work of the Naval War College in its early years. There are also a few items which relate to the early years of naval war gaming. Family papers include some of the Naval War College materials of McCarty Little's grandson, Julian M. Boit, and a family photograph album which contains carte de visite photographs of naval officers with whom Little served in the period 1865-1875.