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Harry E. Yarnell papers, 1935-1939

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BOX 1-5 Personal Correspondence, 1936-1939
Personal letters received and letters sent.
Organized in three files: general correspondence, special correspondence with William D. Leahy, and personal correspondence relating to the Far East. The latter two files include indexes. Each file is arranged chronologically.
BOX 1 General
BOX 1 1936, May-1938, Jan.
BOX 2 1938, Feb.-Dec.
BOX 3 1939, Jan.-July
BOX 3 Special: William D. Leahy
BOX 3 Index
BOX 3 1936, Oct. 12-1939, May 11
BOX 4 Personal: Far East
BOX 4 Index
BOX 4 1936, Nov.-1938, Jan.
BOX 5 1938, Jan.-1939, Mar.
BOX 6-13 Official Correspondence, 1937-1939
Letters received and copies of letters sent as well as cables and related matter such as memoranda, reports, maps and other material.
Organized in four groups: war file, intelligence reports, war dispatches, and special correspondence-topical. Arranged chronologically within the groups, except the special correspondence-topical file, which is organized by topic and then chronologically. The intelligence reports consist of copies of reports and maps from Headquarters, Fourth U.S. Marines, Shanghai, China. The war file and war dispatches file also contain indexes.
BOX 6 War file
BOX 6 Index, 1937, Aug. 15-Sept. 5
BOX 6 1937, Aug. 15-Sept. 5
BOX 6 Index, 1937, Sept. 4-23
BOX 6 1937, Sept. 4-23
BOX 7 Index, 1937, Sept. 24-Oct. 20
BOX 7 1937, Sept. 24-Oct. 20
BOX 7 Index, 1937, Oct. 21-Nov. 26
BOX 7 1937, Oct. 21-Nov. 26
BOX 8 Index, 1937, Nov. 26-Dec. 28
BOX 8 1937, Nov. 26-Dec. 28
BOX 8 Index, 1937, Dec. 27-1938, Feb. 23
BOX 8 1937, Dec. 27-1938, Feb. 23
BOX 9 Index, 1938, Feb. 8-Aug. 11
BOX 9 1938, Feb. 8-Aug. 11
BOX 9 Index, 1938, Aug. 17-1939, May 5
BOX 9 1938, Aug. 17-1939, May 5
BOX 10 Intelligence reports
BOX 10 1937, July-1938, Mar.
BOX 11 1938, Apr.-1939, Apr.
BOX 12 War dispatches
BOX 12 Index, 1937, July 9-Aug. 25
BOX 12 1937, July 9-Aug. 25
BOX 12 Index, 1937, Aug. 24-Oct. 8
BOX 12 1937, Aug. 24-Oct. 8
BOX 12 Index, 1937, Oct. 8-1939, Mar. 9
BOX 12 1937, Oct. 8-1939, Mar. 9
BOX 12 Index, 1938, Mar. 10-Oct. 15
BOX 12 1938, Mar. 10-Oct. 15
BOX 13 Special–topical
BOX 13 Japanese blockade, 1937, Aug.-1938, May
(4 folders)
BOX 13 Situation at Kiukiang, 1938
BOX 13 Letters
(4 folders)
BOX 13 Messages
BOX 13-14 Miscellany, 1935-1939
Typescript of an unpublished report on the “China Incident,” clippings scrapbook, calling cards, and printed matter pertaining to the Far East.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 13 “The China Incident,” by William A. Angwin, 1938
BOX 13 Scrapbook of clippings, 1937-1939
BOX 13 Calling cards, 1936-1939
(2 folders)
BOX 14 Printed matter, 1935-1939

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