Lewis E. Larson Oral History Interview

January 23, 1998
Oral History #OH0167
Creator(s)
Ragan, Fred D. (Interviewer); Larson, Lewis E. (Interviewee)
Physical description
0.0025 Cubic Feet, .5 audiocassette, 30 minutes, 8 pages
Preferred Citation
Lewis E. Larson Oral History Interview (#OH0167), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
Access
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Scope and arrangement

Captain Larson comments briefly on his service in the USS MINNEAPOLIS in the South Pacific during World War II, torpedo damage to the ship, his assignment to various training programs, duty at the Bureau of Naval Weaponry, and service at MIT.


Administrative information
Source of acquisition

Gift of Lewis E. Larson

Processing information

Encoded by Apex Data Services

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

General note

1930s-1978


Key terms
Personal Names
Larson, Lewis E.
Corporate Names
Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Faculty
United States. Navy--Aviation
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews
Topical
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean