TY - GEN AU - King,Ernest Joseph AU - King,Ernest Joseph TI - Ernest Joseph King papers, KW - Arnold, Henry Harley, KW - Attlee, C. R. KW - Baruch, Bernard M. KW - Bradley, Omar Nelson, KW - Chandos, Oliver Lyttelton, KW - Clark, Mark W. KW - Doolittle, James Harold, KW - Eberstadt, Ferdinand KW - Edison, Charles A., KW - Edson, Merritt Austin, KW - Edwards, Richard S. KW - Eisenhower, Dwight D. KW - Freeman, Douglas Southall, KW - Halsey, William Frederick, KW - Hull, Cordell, KW - Hungerford, Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, KW - Knox, Frank, KW - Litchfield, P. W. KW - Marshall, George C. KW - Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, KW - Nimitz, Chester W. KW - Reynolds, Quentin James, KW - Roosevelt, Franklin D. KW - Sherwood, Robert E. KW - Thompson, Dorothy, KW - Truman, Harry S., KW - Whitehill, Walter Muir, KW - Wright, Orville, KW - United States KW - Joint Chiefs of Staff KW - Navy KW - History KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Submarine forces KW - Navy Department KW - Bureau of Aeronautics KW - U.S. Fleet KW - Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920) KW - Argentina Conference KW - (1941) KW - Cairo Conference KW - (1943) KW - Potsdam Conference KW - (1945) KW - Quebec Conference KW - (1st KW - 1943) KW - Teheran Conference KW - Yalta Conference KW - Atlantic Charter KW - Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 KW - Aeronautics, Military KW - Atomic bomb KW - International relations KW - National security KW - Navy-yards and naval stations KW - California KW - San Diego KW - Connecticut KW - New London KW - Nuclear arms control KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Submarines (Ships) KW - Salvaging KW - Security, International KW - World politics KW - Aerial operations, American KW - Campaigns KW - Pacific Area KW - Congresses KW - Diplomatic history KW - Naval operations, American KW - Peace KW - Tokyo (Japan) KW - Bombardment, 1942 KW - Naval officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research; Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material N2 - Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, notes, orders to duty, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to King's activities as commander in chief of the U.S. Fleet and chief of naval operations during World War II. Documents his participation in Allied conferences including the Argentina Conference (August 1941), Quebec Conference (1943), Cairo Conference (1943), Teheran Conference (1943), Yalta Conference (1945), and Potsdam Conference (July 1945). Also documents his service as commander of the Submarine Base in New London, Conn.; chief of the U.S. Navy Dept. Bureau of Aeronautics; commander of the Aircraft Base and Aircraft Scouting Force in San Diego, Calif.; and commander of all aircraft carriers of the fleet. Subjects include salvaging of the S-51 sunk off Block Island in 1925; growth and development of military aviation; the Atlantic Charter; World War II naval strategy in the Pacific including the Battle of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, (1942-1943), and General James Harold Doolittle's 1942 air raid on Tokyo; international control of atomic weapons; U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff; national security; and world politics. Includes drafts of Fleet Admiral King; A Naval Record (1952) coauthored by King and Walter Muir Whitehill; Correspondents include Henry Harley Arnold; C.R. Attlee; Bernard M. Baruch; Omar Nelson Bradley; Oliver Lyttelton, Viscount Chandos; Mark W. Clark; Ferdinand Eberstadt; Charles A. Edison; Merritt Austin Edson; Richard S. Edwards; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Douglas Southall Freeman; William Frederick Halsey; Cordell Hull; Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Viscount Portal of Hungerford; Frank Knox; P.W. Litchfield; George C. Marshall; Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Chester W. Nimitz; Quentin James Reynolds; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Robert E. Sherwood; Dorothy Thompson; Harry S. Truman; Walter Muir Whitehill; and Orville Wright UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074.3 ER -