Nimitz, Catherine F. (Catherine Freeman), 1892-1979
Person
Biography
Catherine Freeman Nimitz (1892-1979) was the wife of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, whom she married in 1913. During World War II, she actively supported the U.S. war effort by giving speeches to encourage support for the armed forces and volunteering for the Navy Relief Society.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers
Collection
Identifier: 000054
Abstract
The Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers contain photographs, letters, news clippings, and correspondence related to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s naval career and the Nimitz family.
Dates:
1866 - 2002