TY - GEN AU - Luce,Stephen Bleecker TI - Stephen Bleecker Luce papers, KW - Aldrich, Nelson W. KW - Alger, Philip R. KW - Bainbridge-Hoff, William, KW - Belknap, George E. KW - Bonaparte, Charles J. KW - Boutelle, Charles A. KW - Chandler, William E. KW - Dewey, George, KW - English, Earl, KW - Folger, William Mayhew, KW - Gleaves, Albert, KW - Goodrich, Caspar F. KW - Hart, Albert Bushnell, KW - Jones, Israel C. KW - Lodge, Henry Cabot, KW - Mahan, A. T. KW - Moore, John Bassett, KW - Peary, Robert E. KW - Roosevelt, Theodore, KW - Sherman, John, KW - Sims, William Sowden, KW - Sophocles, E. A. KW - Stevens, John Austin, KW - Watson, John Crittenden, KW - Whitney, William C. KW - United States KW - Navy KW - East India Squadron KW - South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) KW - Columbus (Ship of the line) KW - Haytien Republic (Steamer) KW - Monitor (Ironclad) KW - Naval Historical Society (U.S.) KW - Naval War College (U.S.) KW - Exposición Histórico-Americana KW - (1892 KW - Madrid, Spain) KW - Dry docks KW - Exhibitions KW - Spain KW - Madrid KW - Fisheries KW - Canada KW - Nautical training-schools KW - Naval education KW - Naval gunnery KW - Naval strategy KW - Naval tactics KW - Navy-yards and naval stations KW - Ordnance, Naval KW - Sea poetry KW - Sea songs KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Naval operations KW - Blockades KW - Naval officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 19,003; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1984 N2 - Correspondence, journals, order books, notebooks, subject files, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating primarily to Luce's naval career. Documents his service with the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron during the Civil War and aboard the USS Columbus (Ship of the line) of the U.S. Navy East India Squadron. Also documents his role in establishing the Naval War College (U.S.) and the Naval Historical Society (U.S.), his diplomatic role in the arbitration of the Canadian fisheries dispute (1887), service as head of the commission representing the U.S. at the Exposición Histórico-Americana in Madrid, Spain (1892), and work as an author. Subjects include the the seizure of the American steamer Haytien Republic, USS Monitor (Ironclad), naval bases, dry docks, legislation, naval songs and poetry, ordnance and gunnery, and naval strategy, tactics, and training. Correspondents include Nelson W. Aldrich, Philip R. Alger, William Bainbridge-Hoff, George E. Belknap, Charles J. Bonaparte, Charles A. Boutelle, William E. Chandler, George Dewey, Earl English, William Mayhew Folger, Albert Gleaves, Caspar F. Goodrich, Albert Bushnell Hart, Israel C. Jones, Henry Cabot Lodge, A.T. Mahan, John Bassett Moore, Robert E. Peary, Theodore Roosevelt, John Sherman, William Sowden Sims, E.A. Sophocles, John Austin Stevens, John Crittenden Watson, and William C. Whitney UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012084 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012084.3 ER -