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H. Kent Hewitt papers, 1903-1972

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BOX 1-6 Correspondence, 1908-1962
Divided into official and personal correspondence. Official correspondence is further divided into a chronological file and files related to decorations, awards, and orders.
Items are arranged chronologically within their category.
BOX 1 Official
Chronological, 1929-1952
(4 folders)
Decorations and awards, 1945-1950
(2 folders)
Orders, 1933-1945
Personal
Jan.1908-Jan. 1909; Oct. 1919
July-Dec. 1931
BOX 2 Jan. 1932-Dec. 1944 See also Oversize
(10 folders)
BOX 3 Jan. 1945-Feb. 1946
(9 folders)
BOX 4 Mar. 1946-Mar. 1947
(9 folders)
BOX 5 Apr. 1947-May 1948
(9 folders)
BOX 6 June 1948-Dec. 1962
(5 folders)
BOX 6-9 Naval Operations, 1943-1944
Notebooks of orders, plans, and memoranda.
Organized alphabetically by name of operation. Items have been removed from notebooks, but the original order within each notebook has been maintained.
BOX 6 Operation Anvil
Miscellaneous memoranda, 1943-1944
(2 folders)
Planning memoranda, 1944
Front matter
Nos. 1-5
BOX 7 Nos. 6-42 See also Oversize
(7 folders)
Annexes, 1944
A
BOX 8 B-S See also Oversize
(7 folders)
Operation Avalanche, notebook, 1943
Parts 1-2, See also Oversize
(2 folders)
BOX 9 Parts 3-5, See also Oversize
(3 folders)
Orders, 1944
(2 folders)
BOX 9-10 Subject Files, 1903-1972
News clippings, biographical material, speeches and writings, travel documents, Naval Academy scrapbook, and printed matter.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material or name of topic.
BOX 9 Biographical material
News clippings
English language, 1939-1950, 1967, undated
French language, 1943-1946
Photograph and résumé, 1945, 1972
Certificate of identification, 1918
Formations and Maneuvers of Destroyers, U.S. Fleet, 1932
Keuffel v. Pickett, 1936, 1948, undated
Printed matter
Miscellany, 1924-1927, 1946, 1958
News clippings re military topics, 1945
BOX 10 Rosters of officers, 1938-1950
Scrapbook, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., 1903-1905
Speeches and writings, 1925, 1931, 1945-1951, 1967, undated
(2 folders)
Trips
Germany, 1946
Portugal, 1946
South America, 1936
Turkey, 1946 See also Oversize
BOX OV 1 Oversize, 1943-1946
Maps and diagrams.
Organized and described according to the series, folders, and boxes from which the items were removed.
BOX OV 1 Correspondence
Personal
21 Oct. 1942, from Hewitt to Petrie, attachment (Container 2)
Naval Operations
Operation Anvil
Planning memoranda
No. 13, panoramic sketch of German-defended coast, 1944 (Container 7)
Annexes
H, appendix G, map of assault convoy routes in Mediterranean, 1944 (Container 8)
Operation Avalanche
Part 1
Appendix 1, allied and enemy aircraft, 1943 (Container 8)
Appendix 3, map, airdomes-Italy, 1943 (Container 8)
Part 3, map of coast defense batteries, Gaeta-Naples-Salerno, 1943 (Container 9)
Subject File
Trips
Turkey, map, funeral procession, 1946 (Container 10)

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