Title: Typescript of correspondence between Archie P. Kelley and his father, Captain Frank H. Kelley

Identifier: 0822-b1-fa-i1   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/79180)

Description: Captain Archie P. Kelley wrote this letter to his father, US Navy Captain Frank H. Kelley. In the letter, the younger Kelly describes the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor to his father and goes into detail about his experiences and actions he took that day. At the time of the letter, Captain Frank H. Kelley was a senior officer aboard the USS West Point and was evacuating British citizens from Singapore during an aerial bombardment of the island by the Japanese military.