TY  - GEN
AU  - Sellers,David Foote
TI  - David Foote Sellers papers,
KW  - Adams, Charles Francis,
KW  - Baldridge, Harry Alexander,
KW  - Baldwin, Hanson Weightman,
KW  - Byrd, Richard Evelyn,
KW  - Dodds, Harold W.
KW  - Keller, Helen,
KW  - Knox, Dudley Wright,
KW  - Germany
KW  - Kriegsmarine
KW  - United States
KW  - Naval Training Station (San Diego, Calif.)
KW  - Navy
KW  - Officers
KW  - U.S. Fleet
KW  - Special Service Squadron
KW  - United States Naval Academy
KW  - Panama-Pacific International Exposition
KW  - (1915
KW  - San Francisco, Calif.)
KW  - Spanish-American War, 1898
KW  - Naval operations, American
KW  - World War, 1914-1918
KW  - Nicaragua
KW  - History
KW  - 1909-1937
KW  - Philippines
KW  - Philippine American War, 1899-1902
KW  - Samoa
KW  - Naval officers
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, memoranda, journals, notebooks, speeches, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating to Sellers's naval career. Topics include his duty as cadet midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy; his service during the Spanish-American War, the Samoan campaign, Philippine Insurrection, and World War I; as naval aide to the White House; as aide to the commander of the German fleet (Kriegsmarine) visiting the United States; his service relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, Calif. (1915); as commander of the Naval Training Station at San Diego, Calif.; as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Navy Special Service Squadron; as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Navy U.S. Fleet; and as superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy.  Correspondence relates chiefly to his duty as commander of the U.S. Navy Special Service Squadron during the Nicaraguan uprising (1927-1929).  Correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, Harry Alexander Baldridge, Hanson Weightman Baldwin, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harold W. Dodds, Helen Keller, and Dudley Wright Knox
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011194
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011194.3
ER  -