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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Conner, David, 1792-1856.
Inclusive Dates:
1807-1889
Abstract:
Correspondence of an officer in the United States Navy with his wife, sister, and brother (who appears to have managed some of Conner's property).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Military history

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Porter, David D. (David Dixon), 1813-1891.
Inclusive Dates:
1806-1890
Abstract:
Papers of the American naval officer. Correspondence (1806-1890), 35 outgoing letters, and a number of third party letters which illuninate Porter's promotion of the use of the Fowler Wheel as a propulsion system on torpedo boats. Also, an engraved portrait of Porter, and one of his father, David Porter (1780-1843).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
United States -- History, Naval -- To 1900.
Admirals.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)
Admirals -- United States.
Propellers.

Creator:
Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870.
Inclusive Dates:
1864-1870
Abstract:
Letters of the United States admiral; also three photographs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- Biography.

Creator:
Hughes, David L., 1873-1935.
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1929
Abstract:
Correspondence relating to Teddy Roosevelt's "Rough Riders." Hughes served in the regiment.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Biography
Military history
Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McDonald, David L. (David Lamar), 1906-1997.
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1967
Abstract:
Audiotapes, correspondence, printed material, other items from the American admiral.
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Correspondence.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Admirals.
Military history

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Middleton, Drew, 1913-1990.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1967
Abstract:
Foreign correspondent and author. Collection contains manuscripts of four of Middleton's books including his first, Struggle for Germany, published in 1949.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Europe -- History -- 1918-1945.
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945.
Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Asia.
North Atlantic Region -- Politics and government.
North Atlantic Region -- Strategic aspects.
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1945-1990.
Authors.
Historians.
Military historians.
Historians
Journalism
Military history
Foreign correspondents -- Europe.
International Relations -- Asia.
World politics -- 1955-1965.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives.