United States. Navy
Organization
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Indiana Historical Bureau collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2227
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typewritten transcriptions of correspondence contained in the Dunihue papers on deposit at Indiana University. Ranging from 1832 to 1836, the letters were sent to Alexander and Daniel Dunihue of Bedford, Indiana from their cousins Harriet E. Gardiner and Caroline Gardiner and from Richard Wigginton Thompson. The collection also includes photostats of the following documents copied from the originals housed in the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection,...
Dates:
1832-1950
Indiana War History Commission collection
Collection
Identifier: L585
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the administrative files of the Indiana War History Commission, including a detailed history of the group, publication plans and ingoing and outgoing correspondence. The commission collected information from most Indiana counties during World War I. This information falls into two categories: service records of soldiers, used for the publication of the "Gold Star Honor Roll" and "Indiana's Roll of Honor"; and war histories, records of civilian activities,...
Dates:
1917-1989
Jeffrey Gunter letter
Collection — Folder: S2931
Identifier: S2931
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostat of one letter, dated 1991, from Jeffery Gunter to his mother, Gloria, regarding his time during the Persian Gulf War.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Jeffrey Gunter letter
Matthew E. Welsh papers
Collection
Identifier: L608
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Welsh's papers as governor, including his correspondence on local and national issues, his correspondence with Indiana's Congressional delegation on state needs, reports and budgets of state agencies and commissions, legislation, speeches, schedules, press releases, newspaper clippings, recommendations, appointments and awards; correspondence, surveys, financial records, and other papers relating to the Indiana Democratic Party (1961-1965), including papers relating to...
Dates:
1925-1984
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Matthew E. Welsh papers
Nathaniel Preston papers
Collection
Identifier: L129
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed and signed and autographed and signed correspondence from Nathaniel Preston in the United States; business account books, teachers records, copy books and diaries from Nathaniel Preston; and naval account books, a diary and correspondence from William M. Preston, all ranging from 1821 to 1918 regarding banking, personal and navy business.
Dates:
1821-1918
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Nathaniel Preston papers
Norman L. Welch collection
Collection — Folder: S2298
Identifier: S2298
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a copy of Flying Colors, the September 1939 monthly publication of Co. 774, Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) of Palmyra, Missouri; a September 30, 1939 letter from the headquarters of Co. 774 regarding his approved discharge if accepted into the Navy; December 1939 correspondence from the Recruiting Sub-Station at Quincy, Illinois and the Recruiting Station at St. Louis, Missouri regarding Norman Leo Welch's enlistment in the U.S....
Dates:
1919-1940
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Norman L. Welch collection
Raymond A. Spruance collection
Collection — Folder: S1231
Identifier: S1231
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises three letters and a small note from Raymond A. Spruance in Del Monte, California to Ashley T. Cole in New York, New York ranging from 1949 to 1961, concerning Cole obtaining autographs from Spruance and other members of the U.S. military administration from World War II in Cole's copies of the books Tarawa and Carrier War.
Dates:
1949 and 1961
Richard T. Rozsa letters
Collection — Folder: S2932
Identifier: S2932
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 9 photocopies of letters from Richard T. Rozsa in Germany and Saudia Arabia to his parents, ranging from 1990 to 1991 regarding his servce in the Persian Gulf War.
Dates:
1990-1991
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Richard T. Rozsa letters
Richard W. Thompson collection
Collection
Identifier: L158
Scope and Contents
The collection consists principally of Richard W. Thompson’s political correspondence, including correspondence regarding state and national Whig and Republican party politics, and Thompson’s role in political campaigns (1840s-1880s); letters from constituents during his terms in Congress regarding political appointments and local politics (1841-1849); Civil War correspondence, including correspondence regarding state and national politics and Thompson’s duties in Terre Haute (1861-1865); his...
Dates:
1818-1931
Robert O. Levell "Days Gone By" manuscript
Collection — Folder: S0826
Identifier: S0826
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a typewritten copy of Robert O. Levell's autobiography "Days Gone By" (circa 1938). A sequel to his "War on the Ocean," the manuscript includes biographical information and relates Levell's experiences while serving in the United States Navy during World War I. Also included with the manuscript is his undated poem "Clifty Falls".
Dates:
circa 1938
