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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 94-112

National Museum of American History. Division of Armed Forces History

Exhibition Records, circa 1952-1989 with related materials from 1883

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of American History. Division of Armed Forces History
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:circa 1952-1989 with related materials from 1883
Quantity:14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 94-112
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of exhibition records of the National Museum of American History, Division of Armed Forces History, as well as material dating back to the Division of Naval History before it merged with the Division of Military History to form the Division of Armed Forces History in 1985. The records primarily include the staff correspondence and memoranda of Philip K. Lundeberg, Associate Curator, 1959-1961, Curator, 1962-1986, and Curator Emeritus, 1987- ; Harold D. Langley, Curator, 1969- ; and Lee Houchins, Research Associate, 1978-1984. In addition is documentation pertaining to the exhibitions "A Nation of Nations" and "A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution"; photographs of ship models, naval artifacts, exhibit installations, and special events; budget information; staff publications; exhibition proposals, scripts, research notes, and blueprints for the Armed Forces Hall; loan agreements; information about the Star Spangled Banner and other historic American flags; letters of inquiry from the public and professional organizations; and subject files (articles and newspaper clippings) pertaining to the history of the United States Navy.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of exhibition records of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), Division of Armed Forces History, as well as material dating back to the Division of Naval History before it merged with the Division of Military History to form the Division of Armed Forces History in 1985. The records primarily include the staff correspondence and memoranda of Philip K. Lundeberg, Associate Curator, 1959-1961, Curator, 1962-1986, and Curator Emeritus, 1987- ; Harold D. Langley, Curator, 1969- ; and Lee Houchins, Research Associate, 1978-1984. In addition, this collection contains documentation pertaining to the exhibitions A Nation of Nations and A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution; photographs of ship models, naval artifacts, exhibit installations, and special events; budget information; staff publications; exhibition proposals, scripts, research notes, and blueprints for the Armed Forces Hall; loan agreements; information about the Star Spangled Banner and other historic American flags; letters of inquiry from the public and professional organizations; and subject files (articles and newspaper clippings) pertaining to the history of the United States Navy.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 94-112, National Museum of American History. Division of Armed Forces History, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Speiden Collection, 1970

Box 1 of 15

Navajo Code Talkers, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 15

Contact Sheets: NMAH Events and Exhibitions

Box 1 of 15

Collections Policy, 1974

Box 1 of 15

Memoranda: NMAH Library, 1977

Box 1 of 15

Berg, Jr., George L.

Box 1 of 15

Revise Armed Forces Hall, 1976

Box 1 of 15

Armed Forces Hall Scripts, 1970

Box 1 of 15

Photographs: Naval Exhibitions, 1960, 1969-1970

Box 1 of 15

Correspondence: Vietnam Art, 1981-1982

Box 1 of 15

Vietnam in the Arts

Box 1 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations. Includes correspondence photographs, and scripts. (3 folders)

Box 1 of 15

Information on Canadian Indians

Box 1 of 15

Naval Bibliography of the American Revolution

Box 1 of 15

History of Women in the Navy

Box 1 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I Script for Catalog, 1975

Box 1 of 15

Exhibition: 1876 Centennial Exhibition - Correspondence, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 15

Exhibition: Wilkes Expedition - Correspondence, 1983-1985 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 15

Langley, Harold D., "A Naval Dependent in Washington, 1837-1842: Letters of Marian Coote Speiden," Columbia Historical Society, 1977

Box 1 of 15

Photographs: Letters of the American Revolution Period

Box 1 of 15

Steel's Naval Chronologist of the War: 1793-1801

Box 1 of 15

Armed Forces History Committee: Exhibition Planning, 1978 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Original Post Civil War Scripts

Box 1 of 15

Correspondence, 1969

Box 1 of 15

Correspondence, 1963, 1970-1972

Box 1 of 15

Memoranda: Steering Committee, 1970-1973

Box 1 of 15

Box 2

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Bicentennial pavilion planning, 1969-1973 (3 folders)

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Planning, 1974-1976

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, correspondence and photographs, 1974-1975

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, Indian objects, 1975

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, American Revolution, 1975-1976. Includes photographs and floor plans. (2 folders)

Box 2 of 15

Chermayeff and Geismar Associates, 1974-1975

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, correspondence, 1973-1977

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Catalog, 1974-1975

Box 2 of 15

Exhibition: 1876 Centennial Exhibition - Participation, 1969

Box 2 of 15

Restoration of 18th Century Admiralty Model for George Washington Exhibition, 1980-1981

Box 2 of 15

Division of Naval History: Inventory Reports, 1979-1981

Box 2 of 15

Monthly Reports, 1969-1970

Box 2 of 15

Division of Naval History: Correspondence and memoranda, 1969-1972

Box 2 of 15

Division of Naval History: Budget, 1969-1970

Box 2 of 15

Loans Completed, 1971, 1974

Box 2 of 15

Naval History Division: Purchases, 1972

Box 2 of 15

Correspondence and news items relating mostly to the exhibition "A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution," 1974-1988 (5 folders)

Box 2 of 15

Flag Illustrations - Photocopies and drawings

Box 2 of 15

Box 3

Photographs: Paintings

Box 3 of 15

Articles, 1952-1970

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence: Accessioned Items, 1981-1987

Box 3 of 15

Memoranda, 1988-1989

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence: Manuscript Items, 1983

Box 3 of 15

Robert E. Peary Medals: Decorations and Awards, 1971

Box 3 of 15

Items at Silver Hill, 1980

Box 3 of 15

Meyer, K. F.: "Disinfected Mail"

Box 3 of 15

Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, 1986

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence, 1971-1972, 1987

Box 3 of 15

Armed Forces Hall Script, 1979. Includes photographs and memoranda.

Box 3 of 15

Houchins, Lee: Correspondence, 1979-1983

Box 3 of 15

Hall of Armed Forces History: Security and Inventory, 1972-1984

Box 3 of 15

Hall of Armed Forces History: Care of Collections, 1976-1984

Box 3 of 15

Photographs: British Naval Heritage Exhibition

Box 3 of 15

Photographs: John Adams

Box 3 of 15

Armed Forces Heraldry Hall, 1971-1973

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence: Medals and Decorations, 1974-1977

Box 3 of 15

General Victor Krulak Lecture, 1969

Box 3 of 15

Proposed Perry Exhibition, 1978

Box 3 of 15

Space Communities, 1985-1986

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence: Ships, 1985

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence, 1984-1985

Box 3 of 15

Division of Naval History: Memoranda, 1981-1984

Box 3 of 15

Tunis A. Craven Portrait, 1984-1985

Box 3 of 15

Budget: Division of Naval History, 1985

Box 3 of 15

Budget: Division of Naval History, 1983

Box 3 of 15

Budget: Division of Naval History, 1981

Box 3 of 15

Budget: Division of Naval History, 1980

Box 3 of 15

Administrative Memoranda, 1980-1984

Box 3 of 15

Memoranda: Chairman, Science and Technology, 1980

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence and Memoranda, 1970-1987

Box 3 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to relocation centers, 1982-1985. Also includes notes and news items.

Box 3 of 15

Hall of Armed Forces History: Proposals, c. 1977-1985 (2 folders)

Box 3 of 15

Correspondence: 442 Exhibition, 1985-1987

Box 3 of 15

Office Processing Facility Transfer Forms, 1981-1986

Box 3 of 15

Glaubinger, Daniel and Merel

Box 3 of 15

Flag Material

Box 3 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Newspapers clippings and articles

Box 3 of 15

Box 4

Monitor Project

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Photograph labels, planning, and photocopies of pictures, 1986

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Unit scripts and notes

Box 4 of 15

Objects acquired for 442 Exhibition

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to pending materials for exhibition, 1985-1987

Box 4 of 15
Box 4 of 15

The Presidio Army Museum - Go For Broke

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Photographs of Japanese-Americans at internment camps, portraits, and identification cards

Box 4 of 15

Kihara, Shigeya: Correspondence, 1985-1986

Box 4 of 15

Star Spangled Banner, 1983

Box 4 of 15

Correspondence, 1968-1986

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Articles, publications, and newspaper clippings

Box 4 of 15

Division of Armed Forces History: Acquisitions and gifts, 1982-1987. Also includes list of published sources on Japanese-Americans during World War II.

Box 4 of 15

Cold War Readings, 1983

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to objects for exhibition, 1984-1986

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Memoranda pertaining to exhibition planning, 1985

Box 4 of 15

The Notebook: National Yeoman F

Box 4 of 15

Photographs: Langley, Harold D.

Box 4 of 15

Congressional Records

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Historical information and papers presented at the 442nd Veteran's Club banquet, 1982

Box 4 of 15

Publications: The L. Francis Herreshoff method of building half solid models; "Captain Kidd the Pirate and his Skeleton Island," 1985; "United States Marine Corps Ranks and Grades, 1775-1969," 1970; Cross-Channel Attack: The Sixth of June, 1951; Schroeder, John H., "The United States Navy and the Emerging Commercial Empire, 1829-1860: An Interpretive Overview," 1985

Box 4 of 15

Correspondence: 442 Project, 1984-1985

Box 4 of 15

Memoranda: 442 Project, 1982-1986

Box 4 of 15

U.S.S. Monitor: Collections of Artifacts and Papers at Principle Museums, 1986

Box 4 of 15

Acquisitions, 1985-1986

Box 4 of 15

Byrd Collection, 1985-1986

Box 4 of 15

Correspondence: Non-Objects, 1985-1986.

Box 4 of 15

Wilkes Expedition - Memoranda, 1985

Box 4 of 15

Loesser, Frank

Box 4 of 15

Correspondence: Underwater Exploration Hall, 1985, 1987

Box 4 of 15

Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to exhibition loans, 1985

Box 4 of 15

Correspondence: United States Ships, 1985-1986

Box 4 of 15

Presidential Yacht: U.S.S. Potomac, 1984-1985

Box 4 of 15

Photographs: J. L. Hudson Company flag

Box 4 of 15

McIntosh-Kell, John, "Recollections of a Naval Life," reprint, 1900. Includes photographs.

Box 4 of 15

The Council of American Maritime Museums, Inc. (CAMM)

Box 4 of 15

Box 5

Correspondence, 1991 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence, 1990 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence and Memoranda: Star Spangled Banner, 1963-1988 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 15

American Military Institute, 1985

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence, 1976-1981

Box 5 of 15

Textile Analysis Forms for Flags, 1985

Box 5 of 15

Langley, Harold D., "Flags in News Analysis." Also includes photocopies of newspaper articles pertaining to flags.

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence and Memoranda: Asbestos removal at the National Museum of American History, 1980-1982

Box 5 of 15

Meetings and Conferences, 1979-1980

Box 5 of 15

Memoranda: Armed History Hall Extension, 1976-1979

Box 5 of 15

Exhibition: The Building of a Dreadnought Fleet, 1899-1917. Includes scripts, photographs, and historical information.

Box 5 of 15

Memoranda, 1974-1979

Box 5 of 15

Memoranda, 1980

Box 5 of 15

Conservation Services, 1979-1982

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence, 1971-1978

Box 5 of 15

Correspondence: Possible Accessions, 1977-1979

Box 5 of 15

Division of Naval History: Loans, 1976-1985

Box 5 of 15

Division of Naval History: Loans, 1977-1981

Box 5 of 15

Photographs: U.S.S. Monitor Lantern, c. 1980. Also includes correspondence and articles.

Box 5 of 15

Exhibition: The Afro-American Experience, 1619-1865. Includes proposal, scripts, and historical information.

Box 5 of 15

Photographs: American Aircraft Carriers

Box 5 of 15

Photographs: Artifacts, models, paintings, uniforms, and historical buildings

Box 5 of 15

Publications

Box 5 of 15

Newspaper clippings

Box 5 of 15

Photographs: Confederate States Naval Artifacts

Box 5 of 15

Photographs: Flags

Box 5 of 15

Box 6

Publications: Americans of Japanese Ancestry and the United States Constitution, National Japanese American Historical Society, 1987; Stein, R. Conrad, Nisei Regiment, Children's Press, Chicago, 1985

Box 6 of 15

Millar, Ian A.

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1989

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1988

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence: Completed Accessions, 1988

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968-1987

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1987 (2 folders)

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1985-1986

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence: Accessioned Items, 1986-1987

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence: Accessions Pending, 1987-1988 (3 folders)

Box 6 of 15

C.S.S. ALABAMA Project, 1988

Box 6 of 15

Association for Diplomatic Studies, 1987

Box 6 of 15

Mason Papers, 1987

Box 6 of 15

Collections Committee, 1980-1988

Box 6 of 15

Rudge, William John

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1981-1988

Box 6 of 15

Long Term Loans, 1984, 1988

Box 6 of 15

Peary, Robert E.

Box 6 of 15

RSN 83561R36

Box 6 of 15

Underwater Archaeology: Titanic Artifacts, 1987

Box 6 of 15

Benney, Robert

Box 6 of 15

The Council of American Maritime Museums, Inc. (CAMM)

Box 6 of 15

Lundeberg, P. K.: Memoranda, 1980-1985

Box 6 of 15

Special Correspondence, 1975-1977

Box 6 of 15

Correspondence, 1986 (2 folders)

Box 6 of 15

Box 7

Correspondence, 1988 (2 folders)

Box 7 of 15

Bibliographical Information

Box 7 of 15

Docents Program

Box 7 of 15

U.S.S. Bertrand Steamboat Project, 1973-1974

Box 7 of 15

Ellsworth Relief Expedition

Box 7 of 15

Douglas, Sally - Correspondence, 1970-1984, Ellsworth Relief Expedition. Also includes photographs of the Ellsworth Trans-Antarctic plane.

Box 7 of 15

Articles: American Naval Guns

Box 7 of 15

Correspondence: Coast Guard History, 1973-1974

Box 7 of 15

Erickson, Frank A., "The Coast Guard's Flying Life Boats: A History of Coast Guard Aviation," c. 1970

Box 7 of 15

Scrimshaw Price List

Box 7 of 15

Begelman, Albert

Box 7 of 15

Correspondence, 1968-1970, 1985-1987 (includes photographs)

Box 7 of 15

Correspondence, 1987

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: North Sea and Siberia (includes negatives)

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: The Advent of World History. Includes scripts, historical literature, and photograph of Captain William McCarty Little, U.S.N.

Box 7 of 15

Columbian Exposition of 1893

Box 7 of 15

West Indies Naval Engagements, 1898

Box 7 of 15

Search for Spanish Squadrons, 1898

Box 7 of 15

Spanish-American War: Battle of Santiago de Cuba (includes photographs)

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Spanish-American War Scripts

Box 7 of 15

Spanish-American War: Battle of Manila Bay (includes photographs)

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: American Naval Review

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Navy Exhibition Scripts and Photographs (includes glass plate)

Box 7 of 15

Naval Paintings of World War I

Box 7 of 15

Correspondence, 1919-1937

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: World War I

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: The Role of American Seapower in World War I

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: Interwar

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: World War II

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: The Hudson River

Box 7 of 15

Photographs: Unidentified Harbor and Vessel

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Naval Aviation Comes of Age

Box 7 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939

Box 7 of 15

Box 8

Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 (3 folders)

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Script

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Exhibit Labels

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Lay-out, January 1960

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Wrecked American Destroyers, Honda, California, 1923

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: United States Marine Corps, China and Nicaragua, 1925-1941

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: American Naval Power in the Pacific, 1941-1945. Includes correspondence, scripts, photographs, and negatives. (2 folders)

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: The Battle of the Atlantic, 1941-1945

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: The Flowering of the Two-Ocean Navy, 1933-1945

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Japanese Navy

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Panel Notes

Box 8 of 15

List of Photographs from Navy Department on Naval Aviation

Box 8 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: The Navy in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-1960. Includes scripts and photographs.

Box 8 of 15

History of the Torpedo

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Civil War/Harper's Magazine

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Colt's Battery Demonstration at New York Harbor on October 18, 1842

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Philippine Insurrection

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Naval Mine Warfare, Signals, and Lookouts

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Navy Uniforms

Box 8 of 15

Newspaper: Gardner Daily News, pertaining to the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898

Box 8 of 15

American Shipbuilding, World War II

Box 8 of 15

American Navy, World War II

Box 8 of 15

Iwo Jima

Box 8 of 15

Battle of Leyte Gulf

Box 8 of 15

Battle of Lake Erie

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Naval Action

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Navy Convoys

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Aircraft Carriers

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Edge Weapons

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: American Amphibious Operations in the Atlantic

Box 8 of 15

Photographs: Anti-Submarine Warfare

Box 8 of 15

Box 9

Photographs: Prints of Early Naval Actions

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Prints of Naval Actions

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Civil War, 1861-1865

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Prints of the American Navy during the Revolutionary War

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: American Amphibious Operations in the Pacific

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: American Fleet

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Aviation History

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Early Nineteenth-Century American Ships

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Target Practice and Naval Firing Operations

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: American Navy Shipyards

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Korea

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Shipwreck Survivors

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Harbors and Anchorages

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: S. Nav. 801-1130

Box 9 of 15

Photographs of Ship Models (4 folders)

Box 9 of 15

Negative Illustrations

Box 9 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Object Lists

Box 9 of 15

Armed Forces Hall: Drafts for Main Labels

Box 9 of 15

The Civil War: Naval Object List

Box 9 of 15

Armed Forces Hall II: Script Outline, February 1978

Box 9 of 15

Correspondence: Ordnance, 1960-1962

Box 9 of 15

Correspondence: Individual Ships, 1961-1962

Box 9 of 15

Armed Forces Chronological Hall: First World War Sea Power and Mine Warfare (includes photographs)

Box 9 of 15

Ordnance: 1809 Extracts from Toussard on Naval Ordnance

Box 9 of 15

Ordnance: Caliber .50 Machine Gun Mounts

Box 9 of 15

Ordnance: Sixteen-Inch Naval Guns

Box 9 of 15

Terrier Missile: Model Material

Box 9 of 15

Ordnance: Tartar Missile

Box 9 of 15

Louisville Naval Ordnance Archives

Box 9 of 15

Ordnance: Records of the Bureau of Ordnance, 1951

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: Naval Ordnance Exhibition

Box 9 of 15

U.S.S. Shark

Box 9 of 15

Script: Evolution of United States Naval Aviation, 1960

Box 9 of 15

Cunningham, Alfred A., "Aviation in the Navy," Marine Corps Gazette, May 1960

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: First World War Firecontrol Hydrophones

Box 9 of 15

Historical Information: Convoys

Box 9 of 15

Newspaper Clippings, 1962

Box 9 of 15

Reingold, Nathan, "Records of the Coast and Geodetic Survey," The National Archives and Records Service, 1958

Box 9 of 15

Miscellaneous Data: Principle Dimensions of the Frigate l'Insurgente

Box 9 of 15

Compass-Sextant Accessions at the Air Museum

Box 9 of 15

Photographs and Blueprints: Naval Aircraft Model Information

Box 9 of 15

Photographs: World War I Naval Aviation

Box 9 of 15

Naval Aviation: Color Schemes, 1918-1940

Box 9 of 15

Naval Aviation: Plans - Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat

Box 9 of 15

U.S.S. Constitution

Box 9 of 15

La Carabela Nina

Box 9 of 15

Naval Construction Corps: The SeaBees

Box 9 of 15

Bibliography: United States Naval History, Naval Biography, Naval Strategy and Tactics

Box 9 of 15

Barnes: Submarine Warfare - Selected plates

Box 9 of 15

Naval Aircraft Markings, Popular Aviation, 1937

Box 9 of 15

Lenthal Collection of Ship Designs

Box 9 of 15

Dewing, Charles E. and Kelsay, Laura E., "Records of the United States Antarctic Service," The National Archives and Records Service, 1955

Box 9 of 15

Box 10

Wood, Richard G., "Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Bureau of Yards and Docks," The National Archives, 1948

Box 10 of 15

Baugh, Virgil E., "Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel," The National Archives and Records Service, 1960

Box 10 of 15

Ashby, Charlotte M., "Cartographic Records of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations," The National Archives and Records Service, 1955

Box 10 of 15

Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Engraved Portraits

Box 10 of 15

Admiralty Courts: Records of the Vice-Admiral Court at Halifax, Nova Scotia

Box 10 of 15

British Ship Clearance Order, 1783

Box 10 of 15

Shipping Documents: Hamburg-Baltimore, 1800

Box 10 of 15

New York Ship Clearance Record, 1784. Also includes material for North Carolina and South Carolina.

Box 10 of 15

Shipping Documents: Nineteenth-Century Bills of Health

Box 10 of 15

Eighteen-Century Ship Clearance Records

Box 10 of 15

Operation Sail, 1963

Box 10 of 15

J. K. Laughton Ship Color Plates

Box 10 of 15

Negatives: Sperry Fire Control Systems

Box 10 of 15

Canadian Military, 1960, 1966

Box 10 of 15

Telescope, Gunsight

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: Artifacts of the United States Coast Guard Heraldry

Box 10 of 15

The "U.S.N.S." Button

Box 10 of 15

John Paul Jones Letter

Box 10 of 15

American Studies Program, 1967-1968

Box 10 of 15

National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities

Box 10 of 15

Correspondence: Ordnance, 1963

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: Catalogue of Cannons and Machine Guns, United States Military Academy

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance Script

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: Seventeenth-Century Ordnance

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: United States Naval Guns - Marks and Modifications

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: World War I Naval Ordnance

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: Ordnance from Atlanta and Maine

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: Naval Fire Control Systems, 1961-1962

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: French Canons in the United States

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: Select Plans at the National Archives

Box 10 of 15

Shonkwiler, William F., "Records of the Bureau of Ordnance," The National Archives and Records Service, 1951

Box 10 of 15

Armored Vessels and Artillery: The Great Industries of the United States

Box 10 of 15

State of Naval Ordnance, 1839

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: American Civil War Ordnance

Box 10 of 15

Ordnance: U.S.S. Constitution - Sketches

Box 10 of 15

United States Navy: 1927 Report

Box 10 of 15

United States Navy: 1925 Report

Box 10 of 15

National Weather Service (includes photographs)

Box 10 of 15

Brunon, Raoul and Jean: Correspondence, 1963-1968

Box 10 of 15

Photographs: Whaling Museum, New Bedford

Box 10 of 15

Correspondence: Naval Aviation, 1962

Box 10 of 15

Publications: Antel, Francis P., "Profile of an American Aircrafts-man," 1967; Gardner, John, "The American Star," The Log of Mystic Seaport, 1972; Dater, Henry M., "Development of the Escort Carrier," Military Affairs Journal, 1948; MacDonald, Scot, Evolution of Aircraft Carriers, Department of the Navy, 1964; Blackman, Jr., John L., "Navy Policy Toward the Labor Relations of its War Contractors," Military Affairs, 1954; The United States Navy's General Board Hearings on Aviation Matter, 1917-1921; Alden, John D., "Banana Boats and Blockade Runners," United States Institute Proceedings, April 1971; Laing, Alexander, American Ships, American Heritage Press, New York; Tate, E. Mowbray, "United States Gunboats on the Yangtze: History and Political Aspects, 1844-1922," Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs, 1965; Langley, Harold D., "Edward Field: A Pioneer Practitioner of the Old Navy," Connecticut Medicine, 1982

Box 10 of 15

Pfeiffer, Carl, "Naval Ship Construction in America," 1988

Box 10 of 15

Arnold, Edwin

Box 10 of 15

Photocopies of Unidentified Correspondence

Box 10 of 15

United States Coast Guard Bicentennial

Box 10 of 15

Lassonde, Arthur E.

Box 10 of 15

Bell of Merrimac (includes photographs)

Box 10 of 15

Pending Purchases, 1985

Box 10 of 15

Correspondence and Memoranda: Completed Transactions, 1980-1985

Box 10 of 15

General Flag Information, 1986-1987

Box 10 of 15

Flag Information, 1977 and undated

Box 10 of 15

Marine Corps Prints

Box 10 of 15

Correspondence, 1984-1986

Box 10 of 15

Society for History in the Federal Government, 1982-1984

Box 10 of 15

Historical Meetings, 1980

Box 10 of 15

Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society, 1981

Box 10 of 15

Correspondence: Armed Forces Objects, 1975-1976

Box 10 of 15

Book Reviews, etc.

Box 10 of 15

Box 11

Manuscript: Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Box 11 of 15

MacKinnon, William P., "Western Commanders on Trial 1857-1858: Intra-Service Disputes and the Courts-Martial of Colonel Edwin V. Sumner"

Box 11 of 15

Photographs: National Museum of Natural History Exhibitions

Box 11 of 15

Manuscripts: Flags, 1980. Also includes research notes. (2 folders)

Box 11 of 15

Langley, Harold D., "Edward Field: A Pioneer Practitioner of the Old Navy," Connecticut Medicine, November 1982

Box 11 of 15

Bibliography of Naval Science and Technology in the Era of the American Revolution

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Publications: Lyon, D.J., "Documentary Sources for the Archaeological Diver Ship Plans at the National Maritime Museum," The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology and Underwater Exploration, 1974; Objects Script: The Armed Forces of the United States, "Spirit of 1776," June 1972; Putney, Martha S., "The Afro-American Role in the Battle of Lake Erie"

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Correspondence, 1975-1983

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Roberts, Priscilla M., "Willard Straight and World War I: A Case Study in Internationalism," Eisenhower Institute

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Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr.: List of Expedition Items

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Spies' Gallery of Photograph Engravings: Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Sandusky, Ohio

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Exhibition: Robert E. Peary (includes photographs)

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Correspondence: T. T. Belate, 1943

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War Veteran Homes

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Correspondence: United States Marine Corps, 1961-1962

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U.S.S. Monitor Marine Sanctuary

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Armed Forces Hall II: Exhibition Proposals, Scripts, Memoranda, and Notes (4 folders)

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American Military Institute: Citations

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Sapienza, Madeline

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Negatives: Model of the U.S.S. Constellation

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Sands, John Ogilby, "Shipwrecks of the Battle of Yorktown, 1781: A Preliminary Archaeological Study," 1973 (2 folders)

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Morgan, William James, ed., Naval Documents of the American Revolution, Naval Historical Division, Department of the Navy, 1972

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Drawings: Eighteenth-Century Howitzer and Mortars

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Gardner, Robert Edward, "Five Centuries of Gunsmiths, Swordsmiths and Armourers, 1400-1900," 1948

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Escalante, Juan de, Cannon for Spanish Vessels

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Morla, Don Tomas de., Tratado de Artilleria

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Division of Naval History: Loan Agreements, 1960-1962, 1975-1979

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Cannons

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Section of Naval Records and Library: References to Big Guns

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Stichting Kunstprojecten: Dazzle Painting Exhibit

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Photographs: Artifacts, Armed Forces Hall

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Division of Naval History: Object Reports, 1979

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Division of Military History: Inventory, 1984

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Division of Naval History: Transaction Reports, 1979

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Division of Naval History: Transaction and Object Reports, 1979

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Photographs, Negatives, and Slides

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Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968, 1982-1989

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Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968, 1980-1987

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Correspondence and Memoranda, 1965-1987

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Inventory Lists

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Photographs: Flags. Also includes information on the flag of the United States and the Star-Spangled Banner.

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Photographs: Vessels, Uniform Medals, and Portraits of Famous Americans

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Deed of Gift

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Maps

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Articles and Papers: Craven, Kenneth, "Tunis Craven, 1781-1866: Naval Officer, Coal Merchant and First Senior Warden, Grace Church on Brooklyn Heights," 1981; Paszek, Lawrence J., "Negros and the Air Force, 1939-1949," Military Affairs, 1967; Tucker, Spencer C., "American Naval Ordnance of the Revolution," Nautical Research Journal, 1976; Millett, Allan R., "Dissertations in American Military History, 1946-1968," 1969; Scheina, Robert L., "The Influence of Sea Power Upon Latin America: A Bibliography"; Snyder, Philip W., "Bring Back the Corps," United States Institute Proceedings, 1979; Markle, Jr., Robert L., "History of the Development of the Life Preserver"; Ripley, Warren, "Ammunition of the Civil War"; Knox, Dudley W., "A History of the United States Navy"; Lundeberg, Philip K., "The Museum Perspective"; Emerson, William R., "The Reading of Military History"; Chase, Jr., Francis S., "United States Museum in Holland" (2 folders)

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Newspaper Clippings, 1960s-1970s

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Bibliographical Information

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Reports and Miscellaneous Materials

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Publications: Historical Information and Military Booklets (3 folders)

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American-Australian Bicentennial, 1987-1989

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American Historical Association, 1964-1966, 1971-1977

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Antietam Project, 1976

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Association of Curators, 1965-1979

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Atocha, 1977-1978

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Bon Homme Richard Project, 1978-1984

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Basin Harbor Maritime Museum, 1987-1988

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Council for Nautical Archaeology, 1975

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Council of American Maritime Museums, 1977-1980

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Glomar Challenger, 1974

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DeBraak Wreck

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Flags (5 folders)

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Hamilton and Scourge, 1983

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Historic American Merchant Marine Survey, 1984

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International Commission of Maritime History, 1987; International Congress of Maritime Museums, 1989

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La Galga Wreck, 1983

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Lake Champlain and Richelieu River Projects, 1978

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Law of the Sea, 1979-1983

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Malaspina Expedition, 1977 (includes photographs)

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Naval Historical Foundation, 1968

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National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1977-1979

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Newspaper Clippings

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North American Society for Oceanic History, 1974-1976

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National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities

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New Jersey Gunboats, 1985

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Polar Controversy, 1972

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Penobscot Bay Expedition, 1976

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Philadelphia Lecture, 1975-1977

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Philadelphia Film, 1971-1977

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Philadelphia Payroll Presentation, 1978 (includes photographs)

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Safe Inventory, 1970, 1975

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Paintings Restoration, 1961-1962, 1969 (includes photographs)

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United Kingdom Export Control of National Treasures

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International Congress of Maritime Museums, 1972-1978 (4 folders)

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DOD Economic Readjustment Committee: Narragansett Bay, December 1973 (2 folders)

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Seventh International Conference in the History of Cartography: Washington, D.C., August 7-11, 1977 (3 folders)

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Yorktown Exhibition, 1981

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Yorktown Exhibition, 1981 (2 folders)

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