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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 241 Collections and/or Records:

PT Boats, circa 1939-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7956
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo showing PT Boats (unidentified)

Dates: circa 1939-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II

PTs on Ponchartrain, circa 1944

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7954
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo showing PT boats training on Lake Ponchartrain in Louisiana

Dates: circa 1944
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II

Raising of Concrete, circa 1942-1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8330
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of what appears to be concrete being raised by a crane

Dates: circa 1942-1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Raising up Concrete, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8327
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo showing a ship bringing up a chunk of concrete with chains

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Reeling in cable, circa 1942-1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8336
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a crew running a motor that appears to be reeling in cable

Dates: circa 1942-1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Research notes: Comparing British, German, Italian, and Austrian battleships, circa 1912-1913

 File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Notes handwritten by Mahan that include a timeline of events between Austria-Hungary and Serbia in July and August 1914, and a comparison of ships held by European nations.

Dates: circa 1912-1913
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers

Robert W. Hoel memoir, 2003

 File — Box 27, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 558
Scope and Contents

World War II memories of service in USS Chepachet (A078), including prelude to war, signed on A-7 program, attendance at Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School, Columbia University, commissioning of the Chepachet, convoy duty in the Atlantic, trips to Mediterranean to deliver oil, assignment to the Pacific Theater and the USS Soubarissen, Battle of Okinawa, 1945, and detached from active duty in February 1946.

Dates: 2003
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items

Rogers, David T.: The Darlan deal, 1970

 Item — Box 312, Folder: 4
Identifier: RG-13- Item N420 .F82 1970 no.84
Dates: 1970
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Student papers

Royall in Japan, circa 1949

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7953
Scope and Contents

7x9 black and white photo of the Secretary of the Army, Kenneth Royall and CAPT Benton Decker, Commander of the Yokosuka Naval Base, emerging from the inspection of an old Japanese headquarters cave

Dates: circa 1949
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II

Salvage Ship, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8348
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a salvage ship in Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships
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