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040 _aDLC
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_cDLC
_dDLC
072 7 _aR
_2lcmd
100 1 _aKing, Ernest Joseph,
_d1878-1956.
245 0 0 _aErnest Joseph King papers,
_f1908-1966
_g(bulk 1936-1952).
300 _a10,000
_fitems.
300 _a39
_fcontainers.
300 _a15
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: Orders to Duty, 1912-1956; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1908-1957; Series 3: Subject File, 1924-1957; Series 4: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1908-1953; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1909-1966.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
506 _aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, 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.
520 8 _aCorrespondents 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.
545 0 _aNaval officer.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074
580 _aForms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
600 1 0 _aArnold, Henry Harley,
_d1886-1950
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAttlee, C. R.
_q(Clement Richard),
_d1883-1967
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBaruch, Bernard M.
_q(Bernard Mannes),
_d1870-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBradley, Omar Nelson,
_d1893-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aChandos, Oliver Lyttelton,
_cViscount,
_d1893-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aClark, Mark W.
_q(Mark Wayne),
_d1896-1984
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDoolittle, James Harold,
_d1896-1993.
600 1 0 _aEberstadt, Ferdinand
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEdison, Charles A.,
_d1890-1969
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEdson, Merritt Austin,
_d1897-1955
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEdwards, Richard S.
_q(Richard Stanislaus),
_d1885-1956
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEisenhower, Dwight D.
_q(Dwight David),
_d1890-1969
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFreeman, Douglas Southall,
_d1886-1953
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHalsey, William Frederick,
_d1882-1959
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHull, Cordell,
_d1871-1955
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHungerford, Charles Frederick Algernon Portal,
_cViscount Portal of,
_d1893-1971
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKnox, Frank,
_d1874-1944
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLitchfield, P. W.
_q(Paul Weeks),
_d1875-1959
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMarshall, George C.
_q(George Catlett),
_d1880-1959
_vCorrespondence.
600 2 0 _aMountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten,
_cEarl,
_d1900-1979
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNimitz, Chester W.
_q(Chester William),
_d1885-1966
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aReynolds, Quentin James,
_d1902-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D.
_q(Franklin Delano),
_d1882-1945
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSherwood, Robert E.
_q(Robert Emmet),
_d1896-1955
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aThompson, Dorothy,
_d1893-1961
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTruman, Harry S.,
_d1884-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWhitehill, Walter Muir,
_d1905-1978
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWright, Orville,
_d1871-1948
_vCorrespondence.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bJoint Chiefs of Staff.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy
_xHistory
_yWorld War, 1939-1945.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy
_xSubmarine forces.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy Department.
_bBureau of Aeronautics.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy.
_bU.S. Fleet.
610 2 0 _aAllied and Associated Powers (1914-1920)
611 2 0 _aArgentina Conference
_d(1941)
611 2 0 _aCairo Conference
_d(1943)
611 2 0 _aPotsdam Conference
_d(1945)
611 2 0 _aQuebec Conference
_n(1st :
_d1943)
611 2 0 _aTeheran Conference
_d(1943)
611 2 0 _aYalta Conference
_d(1945)
630 0 0 _aAtlantic Charter
_d(1941)
650 0 _aGuadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
650 0 _aAeronautics, Military
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAtomic bomb.
650 0 _aInternational relations.
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNavy-yards and naval stations
_zCalifornia
_zSan Diego.
650 0 _aNavy-yards and naval stations
_zConnecticut
_zNew London.
650 0 _aNuclear arms control.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons.
650 0 _aSubmarines (Ships)
_xSalvaging.
650 0 _aSecurity, International.
650 0 _aWorld politics.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xAerial operations, American.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xCampaigns
_zPacific Area.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xCongresses.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xDiplomatic history.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xNaval operations, American.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xPeace.
651 0 _aTokyo (Japan)
_xHistory
_yBombardment, 1942.
656 7 _aNaval officers.
_2itoamc
700 1 2 _aKing, Ernest Joseph,
_d1878-1956.
_tFleet Admiral King; a naval record.
_f1952.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074.3
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