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Naval officers

 Subject
Subject Source: Itoamc

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Badger Navy News clipping

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239267393]
Identifier: MSS 8700
Scope and Contents

Four photocopies of pages of the Badger Navy News, published by the University of Wisonsin's Daily Cardinal. The pages celebrate the third anniversary of the University of Wisconsin's naval training school, including a group photograph. Annotations point to a specific person in the group photograph. Dated April 1, 1945.

Dates: 1945 April 1

Don A. Buswell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9632
Scope and Contents

Letters sent to and from Don Averett Buswell during his service in World War II. Most letters are between Don and his wife, Lou Rene Thompson Buswell. Other letters are sent to and from Don and other correspondents. Materials dated 1941-1945.

Dates: 1941-1945

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family correspondence, approximately 1920-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Partridge family correspondence including letters from Ernest DeAlton Partridge's time in the Navy and at Montclair State College. Also includes letters from Alice Louise Reynolds. Dated approximately 1920 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1920-1994

Joseph E Creer letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9491
Scope and Contents

Contains letters written by Joseph E Creer while he was serving in the United States Navy during WWII, stationed in Panama. The letters are addressed to his wife, Florence. Materials are dated from 1940 to 1945.

Dates: 1940-1945

Roland Nesbit Smoot papers, approximately 1940-1949

 Series — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197225537544], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 3315 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the letters and narrative accounts of Roland Nesbit Smoot describing his military experiences as an member of the United States Navy during World War II. He mostly participated in the Pacific Asian theatre of the war, mainly in Japan, during World War II. Dated approximately 1940s.

Dates: approximately 1940-1949

William Graydon Watrous family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9381
Scope and Contents

Contains letters sent by WWII naval officer William Graydon Watrous to his family, while serving in the war in India and other locations. Also includes a photocopy of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by his mother, Adeline Ruland Watrous, during the war. Also includes military documention and research collected by his son, Steven B. Watrous, and by William Graydon Watrous on William's service. Materials dated 1940 to 2007.

Dates: 1940-2007