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Series VII. Navy, 1942-1969, 2000

 Series

Scope and Contents

Series VII. Navy (1942-1969) includes 2 sub-series: Sub-Series I. Post-Resignation (1946-1952) and Sub-Series II. Photographs (1943-1945 and undated). Also includes files on the book Angel of the Navy, the WAVES unit (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service), biographical materials, Navy regulations and customs, the USS Franklin aircraft carrier, as well as news clippings, travel documents, transcripts of oral history interviews, copies of speeches and addresses, and personal and official correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1969, 2000

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research, but contains some material which has been restricted as per the Wellesley College Archives Access Policy: https://www.wellesley.edu/lts/policies/archivesaccess. To make an appointment to view unrestricted materials, please contact the Archives staff by email at archives@wellesley.edu or by phone at (781) 283-3745.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 cartons (undergoing transfer to document boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Wellesley College Archives Repository

Contact:

781-283-3745