Reference Request
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
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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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.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution (Exhibition) (1987-2004: Washington, D.C.)
- Houchins, Lee
- Langley, Harold D.
- Lundeberg, Philip K.
- Nation of Nations (1976 : Smithsonian Institution)
- National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Naval History
- National Museum of American History (U.S.). Hall of Armed Forces History
- Star-Spangled Banner
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 94-112, National Museum of American History. Division of Armed Forces History, Exhibition Records
Container List
Box 1
Speiden Collection, 1970
Navajo Code Talkers, 1974-1975
Contact Sheets: NMAH Events and Exhibitions
Collections Policy, 1974
Memoranda: NMAH Library, 1977
Berg, Jr., George L.
Revise Armed Forces Hall, 1976
Armed Forces Hall Scripts, 1970
Photographs: Naval Exhibitions, 1960, 1969-1970
Correspondence: Vietnam Art, 1981-1982
Vietnam in the Arts
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations. Includes correspondence photographs, and scripts. (3 folders)
Information on Canadian Indians
Naval Bibliography of the American Revolution
History of Women in the Navy
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I Script for Catalog, 1975
Exhibition: 1876 Centennial Exhibition - Correspondence, 1974-1976
Exhibition: Wilkes Expedition - Correspondence, 1983-1985 (3 folders)
Langley, Harold D., "A Naval Dependent in Washington, 1837-1842: Letters of Marian Coote Speiden," Columbia Historical Society, 1977
Photographs: Letters of the American Revolution Period
Steel's Naval Chronologist of the War: 1793-1801
Armed Forces History Committee: Exhibition Planning, 1978 (2 folders)
Armed Forces Hall: Original Post Civil War Scripts
Correspondence, 1969
Correspondence, 1963, 1970-1972
Memoranda: Steering Committee, 1970-1973
Box 2
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Bicentennial pavilion planning, 1969-1973 (3 folders)
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Planning, 1974-1976
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, correspondence and photographs, 1974-1975
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, Indian objects, 1975
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, American Revolution, 1975-1976. Includes photographs and floor plans. (2 folders)
Chermayeff and Geismar Associates, 1974-1975
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Section I, correspondence, 1973-1977
Exhibition: A Nation of Nations - Catalog, 1974-1975
Exhibition: 1876 Centennial Exhibition - Participation, 1969
Restoration of 18th Century Admiralty Model for George Washington Exhibition, 1980-1981
Division of Naval History: Inventory Reports, 1979-1981
Monthly Reports, 1969-1970
Division of Naval History: Correspondence and memoranda, 1969-1972
Division of Naval History: Budget, 1969-1970
Loans Completed, 1971, 1974
Naval History Division: Purchases, 1972
Correspondence and news items relating mostly to the exhibition "A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution," 1974-1988 (5 folders)
Flag Illustrations - Photocopies and drawings
Box 3
Photographs: Paintings
Articles, 1952-1970
Correspondence: Accessioned Items, 1981-1987
Memoranda, 1988-1989
Correspondence: Manuscript Items, 1983
Robert E. Peary Medals: Decorations and Awards, 1971
Items at Silver Hill, 1980
Meyer, K. F.: "Disinfected Mail"
Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, 1986
Correspondence, 1971-1972, 1987
Armed Forces Hall Script, 1979. Includes photographs and memoranda.
Houchins, Lee: Correspondence, 1979-1983
Hall of Armed Forces History: Security and Inventory, 1972-1984
Hall of Armed Forces History: Care of Collections, 1976-1984
Photographs: British Naval Heritage Exhibition
Photographs: John Adams
Armed Forces Heraldry Hall, 1971-1973
Correspondence: Medals and Decorations, 1974-1977
General Victor Krulak Lecture, 1969
Proposed Perry Exhibition, 1978
Space Communities, 1985-1986
Correspondence: Ships, 1985
Correspondence, 1984-1985
Division of Naval History: Memoranda, 1981-1984
Tunis A. Craven Portrait, 1984-1985
Budget: Division of Naval History, 1985
Budget: Division of Naval History, 1983
Budget: Division of Naval History, 1981
Budget: Division of Naval History, 1980
Administrative Memoranda, 1980-1984
Memoranda: Chairman, Science and Technology, 1980
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1970-1987
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.
Hall of Armed Forces History: Proposals, c. 1977-1985 (2 folders)
Correspondence: 442 Exhibition, 1985-1987
Office Processing Facility Transfer Forms, 1981-1986
Glaubinger, Daniel and Merel
Flag Material
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Newspapers clippings and articles
Box 4
Monitor Project
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Photograph labels, planning, and photocopies of pictures, 1986
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Unit scripts and notes
Objects acquired for 442 Exhibition
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to pending materials for exhibition, 1985-1987
Correspondence and memoranda, 1983, 1985-1987
The Presidio Army Museum - Go For Broke
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Photographs of Japanese-Americans at internment camps, portraits, and identification cards
Kihara, Shigeya: Correspondence, 1985-1986
Star Spangled Banner, 1983
Correspondence, 1968-1986
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Articles, publications, and newspaper clippings
Division of Armed Forces History: Acquisitions and gifts, 1982-1987. Also includes list of published sources on Japanese-Americans during World War II.
Cold War Readings, 1983
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to objects for exhibition, 1984-1986
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Memoranda pertaining to exhibition planning, 1985
The Notebook: National Yeoman F
Photographs: Langley, Harold D.
Congressional Records
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
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
Correspondence: 442 Project, 1984-1985
Memoranda: 442 Project, 1982-1986
U.S.S. Monitor: Collections of Artifacts and Papers at Principle Museums, 1986
Acquisitions, 1985-1986
Byrd Collection, 1985-1986
Correspondence: Non-Objects, 1985-1986.
Wilkes Expedition - Memoranda, 1985
Loesser, Frank
Correspondence: Underwater Exploration Hall, 1985, 1987
Exhibition: A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the United States Constitution - Correspondence pertaining to exhibition loans, 1985
Correspondence: United States Ships, 1985-1986
Presidential Yacht: U.S.S. Potomac, 1984-1985
Photographs: J. L. Hudson Company flag
McIntosh-Kell, John, "Recollections of a Naval Life," reprint, 1900. Includes photographs.
The Council of American Maritime Museums, Inc. (CAMM)
Box 5
Correspondence, 1991 (2 folders)
Correspondence, 1990 (2 folders)
Correspondence and Memoranda: Star Spangled Banner, 1963-1988 (2 folders)
American Military Institute, 1985
Correspondence, 1976-1981
Textile Analysis Forms for Flags, 1985
Langley, Harold D., "Flags in News Analysis." Also includes photocopies of newspaper articles pertaining to flags.
Correspondence and Memoranda: Asbestos removal at the National Museum of American History, 1980-1982
Meetings and Conferences, 1979-1980
Memoranda: Armed History Hall Extension, 1976-1979
Exhibition: The Building of a Dreadnought Fleet, 1899-1917. Includes scripts, photographs, and historical information.
Memoranda, 1974-1979
Memoranda, 1980
Conservation Services, 1979-1982
Correspondence, 1971-1978
Correspondence: Possible Accessions, 1977-1979
Division of Naval History: Loans, 1976-1985
Division of Naval History: Loans, 1977-1981
Photographs: U.S.S. Monitor Lantern, c. 1980. Also includes correspondence and articles.
Exhibition: The Afro-American Experience, 1619-1865. Includes proposal, scripts, and historical information.
Photographs: American Aircraft Carriers
Photographs: Artifacts, models, paintings, uniforms, and historical buildings
Publications
Newspaper clippings
Photographs: Confederate States Naval Artifacts
Photographs: Flags
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
Millar, Ian A.
Correspondence, 1989
Correspondence, 1988
Correspondence: Completed Accessions, 1988
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968-1987
Correspondence, 1987 (2 folders)
Correspondence, 1985-1986
Correspondence: Accessioned Items, 1986-1987
Correspondence: Accessions Pending, 1987-1988 (3 folders)
C.S.S. ALABAMA Project, 1988
Association for Diplomatic Studies, 1987
Mason Papers, 1987
Collections Committee, 1980-1988
Rudge, William John
Correspondence, 1981-1988
Long Term Loans, 1984, 1988
Peary, Robert E.
RSN 83561R36
Underwater Archaeology: Titanic Artifacts, 1987
Benney, Robert
The Council of American Maritime Museums, Inc. (CAMM)
Lundeberg, P. K.: Memoranda, 1980-1985
Special Correspondence, 1975-1977
Correspondence, 1986 (2 folders)
Box 7
Correspondence, 1988 (2 folders)
Bibliographical Information
Docents Program
U.S.S. Bertrand Steamboat Project, 1973-1974
Ellsworth Relief Expedition
Douglas, Sally - Correspondence, 1970-1984, Ellsworth Relief Expedition. Also includes photographs of the Ellsworth Trans-Antarctic plane.
Articles: American Naval Guns
Correspondence: Coast Guard History, 1973-1974
Erickson, Frank A., "The Coast Guard's Flying Life Boats: A History of Coast Guard Aviation," c. 1970
Scrimshaw Price List
Begelman, Albert
Correspondence, 1968-1970, 1985-1987 (includes photographs)
Correspondence, 1987
Photographs: North Sea and Siberia (includes negatives)
Armed Forces Hall: The Advent of World History. Includes scripts, historical literature, and photograph of Captain William McCarty Little, U.S.N.
Columbian Exposition of 1893
West Indies Naval Engagements, 1898
Search for Spanish Squadrons, 1898
Spanish-American War: Battle of Santiago de Cuba (includes photographs)
Armed Forces Hall: Spanish-American War Scripts
Spanish-American War: Battle of Manila Bay (includes photographs)
Photographs: American Naval Review
Armed Forces Hall: Navy Exhibition Scripts and Photographs (includes glass plate)
Naval Paintings of World War I
Correspondence, 1919-1937
Armed Forces Hall: World War I
Armed Forces Hall: The Role of American Seapower in World War I
Photographs: Interwar
Photographs: World War II
Photographs: The Hudson River
Photographs: Unidentified Harbor and Vessel
Armed Forces Hall: Naval Aviation Comes of Age
Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939
Box 8
Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 (3 folders)
Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Script
Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Exhibit Labels
Armed Forces Hall: Emergence of Naval Aviation, 1919-1939 - Lay-out, January 1960
Photographs: Wrecked American Destroyers, Honda, California, 1923
Photographs: United States Marine Corps, China and Nicaragua, 1925-1941
Armed Forces Hall: American Naval Power in the Pacific, 1941-1945. Includes correspondence, scripts, photographs, and negatives. (2 folders)
Armed Forces Hall: The Battle of the Atlantic, 1941-1945
Armed Forces Hall: The Flowering of the Two-Ocean Navy, 1933-1945
Photographs: Japanese Navy
Armed Forces Hall: Panel Notes
List of Photographs from Navy Department on Naval Aviation
Armed Forces Hall: The Navy in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-1960. Includes scripts and photographs.
History of the Torpedo
Photographs: American Civil War/Harper's Magazine
Photographs: Colt's Battery Demonstration at New York Harbor on October 18, 1842
Photographs: Philippine Insurrection
Photographs: Naval Mine Warfare, Signals, and Lookouts
Photographs: American Navy Uniforms
Newspaper: Gardner Daily News, pertaining to the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
American Shipbuilding, World War II
American Navy, World War II
Iwo Jima
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Lake Erie
Photographs: American Naval Action
Photographs: American Navy Convoys
Photographs: American Aircraft Carriers
Photographs: Edge Weapons
Photographs: American Amphibious Operations in the Atlantic
Photographs: Anti-Submarine Warfare
Box 9
Photographs: Prints of Early Naval Actions
Photographs: Prints of Naval Actions
Photographs: Civil War, 1861-1865
Photographs: Prints of the American Navy during the Revolutionary War
Photographs: American Amphibious Operations in the Pacific
Photographs: American Fleet
Photographs: Japanese Operations/Pearl Harbor
Photographs: Aviation History
Photographs: Early Nineteenth-Century American Ships
Photographs: Target Practice and Naval Firing Operations
Photographs: American Navy Shipyards
Photographs: Korea
Photographs: Shipwreck Survivors
Photographs: Harbors and Anchorages
Photographs: S. Nav. 801-1130
Photographs of Ship Models (4 folders)
Negative Illustrations
Armed Forces Hall: Object Lists
Armed Forces Hall: Drafts for Main Labels
The Civil War: Naval Object List
Armed Forces Hall II: Script Outline, February 1978
Correspondence: Ordnance, 1960-1962
Correspondence: Individual Ships, 1961-1962
Armed Forces Chronological Hall: First World War Sea Power and Mine Warfare (includes photographs)
Ordnance: 1809 Extracts from Toussard on Naval Ordnance
Ordnance: Caliber .50 Machine Gun Mounts
Ordnance: Sixteen-Inch Naval Guns
Terrier Missile: Model Material
Ordnance: Tartar Missile
Louisville Naval Ordnance Archives
Ordnance: Records of the Bureau of Ordnance, 1951
Photographs: Naval Ordnance Exhibition
U.S.S. Shark
Script: Evolution of United States Naval Aviation, 1960
Cunningham, Alfred A., "Aviation in the Navy," Marine Corps Gazette, May 1960
Photographs: First World War Firecontrol Hydrophones
Historical Information: Convoys
Newspaper Clippings, 1962
Reingold, Nathan, "Records of the Coast and Geodetic Survey," The National Archives and Records Service, 1958
Miscellaneous Data: Principle Dimensions of the Frigate l'Insurgente
Compass-Sextant Accessions at the Air Museum
Photographs and Blueprints: Naval Aircraft Model Information
Photographs: World War I Naval Aviation
Naval Aviation: Color Schemes, 1918-1940
Naval Aviation: Plans - Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat
U.S.S. Constitution
La Carabela Nina
Naval Construction Corps: The SeaBees
Bibliography: United States Naval History, Naval Biography, Naval Strategy and Tactics
Barnes: Submarine Warfare - Selected plates
Naval Aircraft Markings, Popular Aviation, 1937
Lenthal Collection of Ship Designs
Dewing, Charles E. and Kelsay, Laura E., "Records of the United States Antarctic Service," The National Archives and Records Service, 1955
Box 10
Wood, Richard G., "Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Bureau of Yards and Docks," The National Archives, 1948
Baugh, Virgil E., "Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel," The National Archives and Records Service, 1960
Ashby, Charlotte M., "Cartographic Records of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations," The National Archives and Records Service, 1955
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Engraved Portraits
Admiralty Courts: Records of the Vice-Admiral Court at Halifax, Nova Scotia
British Ship Clearance Order, 1783
Shipping Documents: Hamburg-Baltimore, 1800
New York Ship Clearance Record, 1784. Also includes material for North Carolina and South Carolina.
Shipping Documents: Nineteenth-Century Bills of Health
Eighteen-Century Ship Clearance Records
Operation Sail, 1963
J. K. Laughton Ship Color Plates
Negatives: Sperry Fire Control Systems
Canadian Military, 1960, 1966
Telescope, Gunsight
Photographs: Artifacts of the United States Coast Guard Heraldry
The "U.S.N.S." Button
John Paul Jones Letter
American Studies Program, 1967-1968
National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities
Correspondence: Ordnance, 1963
Ordnance: Catalogue of Cannons and Machine Guns, United States Military Academy
Ordnance Script
Photographs: Seventeenth-Century Ordnance
Ordnance: United States Naval Guns - Marks and Modifications
Photographs: World War I Naval Ordnance
Photographs: Ordnance from Atlanta and Maine
Ordnance: Naval Fire Control Systems, 1961-1962
Ordnance: French Canons in the United States
Ordnance: Select Plans at the National Archives
Shonkwiler, William F., "Records of the Bureau of Ordnance," The National Archives and Records Service, 1951
Armored Vessels and Artillery: The Great Industries of the United States
State of Naval Ordnance, 1839
Photographs: American Civil War Ordnance
Ordnance: U.S.S. Constitution - Sketches
United States Navy: 1927 Report
United States Navy: 1925 Report
National Weather Service (includes photographs)
Brunon, Raoul and Jean: Correspondence, 1963-1968
Photographs: Whaling Museum, New Bedford
Correspondence: Naval Aviation, 1962
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
Pfeiffer, Carl, "Naval Ship Construction in America," 1988
Arnold, Edwin
Photocopies of Unidentified Correspondence
United States Coast Guard Bicentennial
Lassonde, Arthur E.
Bell of Merrimac (includes photographs)
Pending Purchases, 1985
Correspondence and Memoranda: Completed Transactions, 1980-1985
General Flag Information, 1986-1987
Flag Information, 1977 and undated
Marine Corps Prints
Correspondence, 1984-1986
Society for History in the Federal Government, 1982-1984
Historical Meetings, 1980
Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society, 1981
Correspondence: Armed Forces Objects, 1975-1976
Book Reviews, etc.
Box 11
Manuscript: Benjamin Henry Latrobe
MacKinnon, William P., "Western Commanders on Trial 1857-1858: Intra-Service Disputes and the Courts-Martial of Colonel Edwin V. Sumner"
Photographs: National Museum of Natural History Exhibitions
Manuscripts: Flags, 1980. Also includes research notes. (2 folders)
Langley, Harold D., "Edward Field: A Pioneer Practitioner of the Old Navy," Connecticut Medicine, November 1982
Bibliography of Naval Science and Technology in the Era of the American Revolution
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"
Correspondence, 1975-1983
Roberts, Priscilla M., "Willard Straight and World War I: A Case Study in Internationalism," Eisenhower Institute
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr.: List of Expedition Items
Spies' Gallery of Photograph Engravings: Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Sandusky, Ohio
Exhibition: Robert E. Peary (includes photographs)
Correspondence: T. T. Belate, 1943
War Veteran Homes
Correspondence: United States Marine Corps, 1961-1962
U.S.S. Monitor Marine Sanctuary
Armed Forces Hall II: Exhibition Proposals, Scripts, Memoranda, and Notes (4 folders)
American Military Institute: Citations
Sapienza, Madeline
Negatives: Model of the U.S.S. Constellation
Sands, John Ogilby, "Shipwrecks of the Battle of Yorktown, 1781: A Preliminary Archaeological Study," 1973 (2 folders)
Morgan, William James, ed., Naval Documents of the American Revolution, Naval Historical Division, Department of the Navy, 1972
Drawings: Eighteenth-Century Howitzer and Mortars
Gardner, Robert Edward, "Five Centuries of Gunsmiths, Swordsmiths and Armourers, 1400-1900," 1948
Escalante, Juan de, Cannon for Spanish Vessels
Morla, Don Tomas de., Tratado de Artilleria
Box 12
Division of Naval History: Loan Agreements, 1960-1962, 1975-1979
Cannons
Section of Naval Records and Library: References to Big Guns
Stichting Kunstprojecten: Dazzle Painting Exhibit
Photographs: Artifacts, Armed Forces Hall
Division of Naval History: Object Reports, 1979
Division of Military History: Inventory, 1984
Division of Naval History: Transaction Reports, 1979
Division of Naval History: Transaction and Object Reports, 1979
Photographs, Negatives, and Slides
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968, 1982-1989
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968, 1980-1987
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1965-1987
Inventory Lists
Photographs: Flags. Also includes information on the flag of the United States and the Star-Spangled Banner.
Photographs: Vessels, Uniform Medals, and Portraits of Famous Americans
Deed of Gift
Maps
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)
Newspaper Clippings, 1960s-1970s
Bibliographical Information
Box 13
Reports and Miscellaneous Materials
Publications: Historical Information and Military Booklets (3 folders)
American-Australian Bicentennial, 1987-1989
American Historical Association, 1964-1966, 1971-1977
Antietam Project, 1976
Association of Curators, 1965-1979
Atocha, 1977-1978
Bon Homme Richard Project, 1978-1984
Basin Harbor Maritime Museum, 1987-1988
Council for Nautical Archaeology, 1975
Council of American Maritime Museums, 1977-1980
Glomar Challenger, 1974
DeBraak Wreck
Flags (5 folders)
Hamilton and Scourge, 1983
Historic American Merchant Marine Survey, 1984
International Commission of Maritime History, 1987; International Congress of Maritime Museums, 1989
La Galga Wreck, 1983
Lake Champlain and Richelieu River Projects, 1978
Law of the Sea, 1979-1983
Malaspina Expedition, 1977 (includes photographs)
Naval Historical Foundation, 1968
National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1977-1979
Newspaper Clippings
Box 14
North American Society for Oceanic History, 1974-1976
National Foundation for the Arts and Humanities
New Jersey Gunboats, 1985
Polar Controversy, 1972
Penobscot Bay Expedition, 1976
Philadelphia Lecture, 1975-1977
Philadelphia Film, 1971-1977
Philadelphia Payroll Presentation, 1978 (includes photographs)
Safe Inventory, 1970, 1975
Paintings Restoration, 1961-1962, 1969 (includes photographs)
United Kingdom Export Control of National Treasures
International Congress of Maritime Museums, 1972-1978 (4 folders)
DOD Economic Readjustment Committee: Narragansett Bay, December 1973 (2 folders)
Seventh International Conference in the History of Cartography: Washington, D.C., August 7-11, 1977 (3 folders)
Yorktown Exhibition, 1981
Box 15
Yorktown Exhibition, 1981 (2 folders)
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