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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Austin, Bernard L. (Bernard Lige), 1902-1979.
Inclusive Dates:
1937-1966
Abstract:
Vice Admiral in the United States Navy; held a succession of commands in the U.S. Navy, left retirement in 1964 to assume the chairmanship of the Inter-American Defense Board in Washington, D.C. Collection contains speeches given as President of the Naval War College and as Chairman of the Inter-American Defense Board (1962-ca. 1966); photographs of Austin (1937-1961); biographical material; and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- United States.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Barroll, Henry Harris, 1850-
Inclusive Dates:
1876-1881
Abstract:
Diary kept by the U.S. Naval officer during his voyages to the West Indies, French Polynesia and the Virgin Islands, recording the social scene, observations of the natives and geographical details. Included are photographs and a list of 66 books read during 1876.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Photographs.
Subject:
Books and reading.
Travelers -- Polynesia -- Diaries.
Travelers -- West Indies -- Diaries.
Military history

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Baugh, Lancelot.
Inclusive Dates:
1785-1785
Abstract:
Letter from Lt. Gen. Lancelot Baugh to an unidentified recipient, written from Dublin.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Soldiers.
Military history

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brereton, Lewis H. (Lewis Hyde), 1890-1967.
Inclusive Dates:
1913-1941
Abstract:
General, United States Army Air Forces, World War I and II. Collection contains correspondence, clippings, printed material and photographs.
Type of Material:
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Passports.
Photographs.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Armed forces -- Officers.
Military history
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
Military spouses.
Soldiers -- Caricatures and cartoons.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Burn, William.
Inclusive Dates:
1797-1799
Abstract:
Letters from a British Army officer in India to James Miller, his stockbroker and friend, in Calcutta.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Military history

Creator:
Chase, Irene.
Inclusive Dates:
1939-1945
Abstract:
World War II scrapbook.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Military history
World War, 1939-1945.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Clarke, Bruce C. (Bruce Cooper), 1901-1988.
Inclusive Dates:
1960-1965
Abstract:
American army general. Collection contains printed material.
Type of Material:
 
Subject:
Generals.
Military history

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1838-1845
Abstract:
Letters addressed to the government from Troy, Watertown, and Rushford, New York as well as from Vermont and Massachusetts, concerning pension claims.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Veterans -- Revolutionary War.
Revolutionary War -- Veterans.
Military history

9.

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

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cowley, Charles, 1832-1908.
Inclusive Dates:
1893-1906
Abstract:
Letters of the U.S. naval officer and lawyer, all incoming, relating to naval veterans' affairs and organizations.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans.
Armed Forces -- Officers.
Military history

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Craig, Howard A.
Inclusive Dates:
1918-1960
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. Air Force officer. Collection includes correspondence (1938-1959); flight records (1937-1951); photographs; pilot's books; scrapbooks (1919-1959), and clippings.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Logs (records)
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Aeronautics.
Military history
Aeronautics, Military -- United States.
Air pilots, Military.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Davis, Angela K. (Angela Kirkham)
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1862
Abstract:
Photocopy of a typescript, War Reminiscences: A Letter to My Nieces Emma K. Devlin, Belle K. Page, and Leigh K. Williams, a personal narrative by Batavia-born Angela K. Davis describing experiences living in a border slave state during the Civil War; details events before and after the Battle of Antietam.
Type of Material:
Reminiscences.
Subject:
Maryland, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns.
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives.
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Women.
Military history
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
Maryland Campaign, 1862.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dewey, George, 1837-1917.
Inclusive Dates:
1844-1912
Abstract:
Papers of the Admiral in the U.S. Navy. Collection consists of thirty-two outgoing letters (1902-1907) to John W. Crawford, as well as incoming letters from William E. Chandler, John Schuyler Crosby, Loyall Farragut, Marcus A. Hanna, and Hilary A. Herbert.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
United States -- History, Naval.
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
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:
Harrington, Purnell Frederick, 1844-1937.
Inclusive Dates:
1884-1919
Abstract:
Collection consists of correspondence of the Harrington and Ruan families relating to family affairs. The bulk of the collection is student letters from Admiral Harrington's son, Samuel M. Harrington.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- United States.
American students -- Personal accounts.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Heavey, William Francis, 1896-1974.
Inclusive Dates:
1934-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American brigadier-general, engineer. Collection includes correspondence (1942-1964); biographical material; manuscript essays; and articles and clippings by and about Heavey.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Subject:
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Engineers.
Generals.
Soldiers.
Military history
Generals -- United States.
Military engineering.
Military engineers -- United States.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Highland, William.
Inclusive Dates:
1860-1860
Abstract:
Diary kept while Highland was serving in the United States Navy.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Military history
Travelers -- Diaries.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Holloway, James L. (James Lemuel), 1898-
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American naval officer. Personal correspondence (1959-1964); memoranda and reports; articles and clippings; photographs; and other memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Memorandums.
Photographs.
Reports.
Subject:
United States -- History, Military.
Admirals.
Military history
Admirals -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hunter, William, fl. 1817-1825.
Inclusive Dates:
1817-1825
Abstract:
Account books, correspondence, and notes of the commanding officer of the USS Franklin.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Correspondence.
Logs (records)
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Sailors.
Military history
Franklin (Ship of the line)
United States. Navy -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hyde, Frederick G.
Inclusive Dates:
1865-1880
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. naval officer. Official letters and orders tracing Hyde's assignments aboard the U.S.S. Kansas and U.S.S. Hartford from naval academy on.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Military history