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BOX 24-34 Routine Requests and Personal Appearance File, 1942-1959
Requests for autographs and photographs and correspondence with cultural and social organizations inviting Halsey to speak or support them.
Routine requests are arranged chronologically. Personal appearance files are organized into accepted, declined, and no reply categories and arranged chronologically therein.
BOX 24 Routine requests
1942-Aug. 1945
BOX 25 Sept. 1945-1946
BOX 26 1947-Mar. 1948
BOX 27 Apr. 1948-Aug. 1950
BOX 28 Sept. 1950-1958
Undated
BOX 29 Personal appearances
Accepted
1942-1947
BOX 30 1948-1952
BOX 31 1953-1959
BOX 32 Declined
1942-1947
BOX 33 1948-1949
BOX 34 1950-1959
No reply
1943-1947
BOX 35-38 Military File, 1942-1959
Reports, journals, logs, operational plans, war diaries, charts, narratives, and correspondence.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and subject.
BOX 35 Action report, Third Fleet, Oct. 23-26, 1944
“The Battle for Leyte Gulf, chapter from E. B. Potter's The United States and World Sea Power, with Halsey's comments, 1958-1959
Bypassing of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, Halsey's comments, 1951
Charts, 1943-1945
Congressional hearings, 1949-1957
Coronado flag planes, crew and log of, 1942-1945
Disciplinary action, correspondence concerning, 1943-1947
Flight log book, 1939-1940
Leyte, by Samuel Eliot Morison, correspondence concerning, 1958-1959
Liquor and officers' clubs, 1943-1945
BOX 36 Log, Third Fleet, 1944-1945
(2 folders)
Miller, Hugh Bar, narrative of events for Medal of Honor
Missing persons, correspondence concerning, 1942-1950
Night order book, Third Fleet, 1944-1945
(2 folders)
BOX 37 Operation Plan 4-45, 1945
Pacific Fleet, organization of, 1945
Personnel matters, 1942-1947
(3 folders)
Promotions in rank and rate
Correspondence, 1943-1949
List, 1942
Report on Communications, Third Fleet, 1944-1945
Report of Operations, Third Fleet, 1944-1945
15 June-14 Oct. 1944
Oct.-Dec. 1944
Dec. 1944-Sept. 1945
Solomon Islands campaign, 1942-1943
South Pacific campaign, Halsey's narrative account, 1944
“Terms of Surrender”
(Annex no. 9), 1945
“The Surrender of Japan,” 1945
“Third Fleet Operations,” 1943-1945
USS Farenholt War Record, 1945
War diary, Third Fleet
June 1944-Feb. 1945
(2 folders)
BOX 38 June-Nov. 1945
(3 folders)
Wine mess, 1942-1944
(8 folders)
Yokosuka Naval Zone, occupation, 1945
BOX 39-44 Subject File, 1940-1959
Business reports, correspondence, studies, poems, and songs.
Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 39 Aeronautical Securities, Inc., 1940-1951
(3 folders)
American and Foreign Enterprises, 1948
BOX 40 Cagney-Montgomery movie film, 1957-1959
Carlisle Tire & Rubber Co., 1947-1950
Carriers and General Corp., 1955
Coolerator Co., 1952
Dirty Tricksters, Third Fleet reunion, 1957, undated
Early Birds, 1953-1954, undated
Emperor's White Horse, 1945-1946, undated
Federation for Railway Progress, 1943-1948, undated
Fleet Reserve Association, 1956-1957
Fund-raising study
BOX 41 Glore, Forgan & Co., 1947-1952
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp., 1957
Letters From America campaign, 1950
Liberia Co.
1946-1948
1949
Liquor, Halsey's opinion, 1947
Medical and Surgical Relief Committee, 1947-1956, undated
BOX 42 National Football Hall of Fame, 1949-1953, undated
Naval Historical Foundation, 1946-1956, undated
New York City Anti-Crime Committee, New York, N.Y., undated
Operation Remember, 1957-1958
Pan American Society of the United States, 1950
Pharis Tire and Rubber Co.
1947
1948
1949-1950
BOX 43 Poems and songs, 1942-1956, undated
Retired Officers Association, 1945-1948, undated
Travel
Argentina, 1952-1953, undated
Australia and New Zealand, 1950-1959, undated
Europe
1951, undated
1954
BOX 44 South America, 1946, undated
U.S.S. Enterprise Association, 1956-1958, undated
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., development fund, 1947-1948, undated
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
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