William K. Romoser papers, 1922-1982 (bulk 1948-1961).
- 4,000 items. 15 containers. 6 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence, speeches, statements, remarks, memorabilia, and other papers relating chiefly to the last decade of Romoser's service in the U.S. Navy. Topics includes the naval reserve, amphibious training command, review of the fleet at the coronation of George VI, King of Great Britain, and Romoser's command of the destroyer Radford during World War II. Correspondents are chiefly Navy colleagues but also include Romoser family.
U.S. Naval officer.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003067
Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
mm 00084707
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 --Coronation. Romoser family--Correspondence.
United States. Navy --Officers--Correspondence. Radford (Destroyer)
Amphibious warfare. Naval reserves. World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.