Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | William Frederick Halsey papers, 1907-1959 |
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Span Dates | 1907-1959 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1943-1959) |
ID No. | MSS49643 |
Creator | Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959 |
Extent | 20,000 items ; 55 containers plus 2 oversize ; 22 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Naval officer. Correspondence, war diaries, logs, journals, narratives of military campaigns, military orders, books, periodicals, poems, songs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia relating mostly to Halsey's social and business career after World War II, his personal life and club activities, and the history of American naval involvement in the Pacific Theater during World War II. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011173 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm70049643 |