TY - GEN AU - Wilkinson,Theodore Stark TI - Theodore Stark Wilkinson papers, KW - Barrowclough, Harold E. KW - Branch, Claude Raymond, KW - Brooke, Frederick H. KW - Byrd, Richard Evelyn, KW - Carney, Robert Bostwick, KW - Clapper, Raymond, KW - Fitch, Aubrey Wray, KW - Fort, George Hudson, KW - Geiger, Roy S. KW - Griswold, O. W. KW - Halsey, William Frederick, KW - Hodge, John R. KW - Ingersoll, Royal E. KW - Jacobs, Randall, KW - Kaltenborn, H. v. KW - Kendall, James KW - Kinkaid, Thomas C. KW - Kirk, Alan Goodrich, KW - Lodge, Henry Cabot, KW - McMorris, C. H. KW - Mydans, Carl. KW - Nimitz, Chester W. KW - Powell, Paulus P. KW - Reid, Ogden R. KW - Reifsnider, Lawrence F. KW - Roosevelt, Eleanor, KW - Turner, Richmond Kelly, KW - Twining, Nathan F. KW - Vandegrift, A. A. KW - Whitman, Edward B. KW - Wilkinson, Catherine Harlow KW - Wilkinson, Ernest, KW - Wilkinson, Gulielma Bostick KW - Wilkinson, Hugh M. KW - Yegorichev, I. KW - Wilkinson family. KW - Wilkinson family KW - United States KW - Navy KW - History KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Amphibious Force, 3rd KW - United States Naval Academy KW - Oceania KW - Campaigns KW - Palau KW - Philippines KW - Solomon Islands KW - Naval operations, American KW - Peace KW - Japan KW - Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea) KW - Allied occupation, 1945-1952 KW - Leyte Island (Philippines) KW - Naval officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research; Classified, in part; Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material N2 - Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, dispatches, transcripts of radio broadcasts, biographical material, clippings, scrapbook, printed matter, maps, plans, photographs, and other papers relating to Wilkinson's naval career, especially his duties as deputy commander in the South Pacific area (Oceania) and as commander of the U.S. Navy 3rd Amphibious Force. Diary describes operations at Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, in the Solomon Islands; Palau; and Leyte Island in the Philippines. Subjects include Wilkinson's years at United States Naval Academy, his aide Paulus P. Powell, life at sea, naval operations against the Japanese, Japanese negotiations for peace and surrender, interactions with allied military personnel, and Wilkinson's tour of duty in Japan after the surrender. Conferences with William F. Halsey are recorded as well as visits by Richard Evelyn Byrd, Raymond Clapper, H. v. Kaltenborn, Henry Cabot Lodge, Carl Mydans, Ogden R. Reid, and Eleanor Roosevelt; Correspondents include Harold E. Barrowclough, Claude Raymond Branch, Frederick H. Brooke, Robert Bostwick Carney, Aubrey Wray Fitch, George Hudson Fort, Roy S. Geiger, O.W. Griswold, William Frederick Halsey, John R. Hodge, Royal E. Ingersoll, Randall Jacobs, James Kendall, Thomas C. Kinkaid, Alan Goodrich Kirk, C.H. McMorris, Chester W. Nimitz, Lawrence R. Reifsnider, Richmond Kelly Turner, Nathan F. Twining, A.A. Vandegrift, Edward B. Whitman, Catherine Harlow Wilkinson, Ernest Wilkinson, Gulielma Bostick Wilkinson, Hugh M. Wilkinson, and I. Yegorichev UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010318 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010318.3 ER -