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Papers (1945, 1993) including correspondence, typescript article, letters, "The WAUKESHA, Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Atomic Bomb,: and a resume.

Papers (1862-1868) including correspondence, military orders, claims for arrears in pay, papers of citizenship of employment, authorization for prize money collection, etc.

Materials dealing with UFO sightings by crew of USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42). (undated)

Copy of World War II diaries of gunner's mate 2/C aboard USS Steady (AM 118), Sept. 1942-Oct. 1945, along with photograph of Waldby

Issues of USS Princeton newsletters (1950-1951), including Morning Press News and Slipstream and U.S. Naval Training Canter, Sampson, N.Y. Publication Sampson News (1944).

Ships newsletters, photographs, clippings, and a plan-of-the-day (1953) for the USS James C. Owens (DD 776).

U.S. Navy papers (1943-1945), primarily for the USS Chilton, USS Lyon, and USS Calvert, including training materials, rosters, communiques, debarkation instructions, morning orders, landing plans, plans of the day, and ship's newsletters.

A pictorial history of the 33rd Special Naval Construction battalion (1945) and a photograph of Weber in uniform.

Clippings and an issue of "The Fighting Saint" (1952), newsletter of the USS Saint Paul.

Scrapbook containing accounts of Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, duty on USS Whitney (AD-4), and World War II mysteries of the code breakers. (undated)

Papers (1943-1946), including diary entries, newsletters, programs, menus, and other materials reflecting service aboard the USS Wisconsin.

Account of movement of 2nd Marine Division from Hawaii to Saipan (1944).

Nagasaki diary, account of visit to Nagasaki, Japan, during September, 1945.

This collection consists of three diaries (1915-1917) written by John Ambrose Chalk documenting daily weather, agricultural activities, and interesting social events in Chowan County, North Carolina. He and his family were living on Mulberry Hill Farm while he managed the farm for Mr. Henry Wood of Edenton, N.C. Also included are transcriptions of the diaries provided by the donor along with family information, and indices to places mentioned and interesting events.

Papers (1924-1978, undated) including correspondence, inventories, research papers, reports, press releases, speeches, orders, awards, citations, certificates, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, publications, logbooks and miscellaneous.