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William Frederick Halsey papers, 1907-1959

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BOX 45 Speeches and Writings, 1933-1957
Drafts, mimeographed copies, and reading copies of Halsey's speeches, and typed and printed copies of his articles and forewords to books.
Arranged by type of material and therein chronologically.
BOX 45 Speeches
1939-1945
1946-1948
1949-1957
Undated
(2 folders)
Writings, 1933-1955, undated
BOX 46-55 Miscellany
Bills, receipts, congratulatory messages, citations, awards, sympathy messages, biographical material, crank letters, photographs, greeting cards, newspaper clippings, posthumous material, and printed matter.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 46 Article
Bills and receipts
Biographical material
Citations and awards
Congratulatory messages
(2 folders)
Crank letters
BOX 47 Greeting cards
(2 folders)
Photographs
Schedules
Sympathy messages on the death of Anna Masters Brewster Halsey (Halsey's mother)
Writings on Halsey
BOX 48 Posthumous material, letters and telegrams concerning Halsey's death
(3 notebooks and 1 folder)
BOX 49 Miscellaneous material
Newspaper clippings
(3 folders)
Souvenirs
(2 folders)
BOX 50 Printed matter
Books
(9 vols.)
BOX 51 Congressional hearings on the B-36 matter, 1949
(4 folders)
BOX 52 Military campaign manuscripts (mimeographed)
“Action in the Aimiralties”
Bougainville and the Northern Solomon Campaign
BOX 53 Cartwheel: The Reduction of Rabaul
The Central Solomons Campaign
Triumph in the Philippines (4 chapters)
BOX 54 Additional printed matter
Book (soft bound)
Magazine clippings
Programs
Radio scripts
Study guide
Pamphlets
(2 folders)
BOX 55 (3 folders)
Galley proof, The Bridges at Toko-Ri, by James A. Michener
Miscellaneous military documents
(4 folders)
BOX OV 56-57 Oversize
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to Halsey's record in the Pacific during World War II, together with souvenirs from parades and banquets following the war, and positive photostats of material in the scrapbook.
BOX OV 56 Scrapbook
Newspaper clippings on Halsey's Pacific command in World War II and souvenirs of parades, banquets, and other events
BOX OV 57 Photostats of scrapbook

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