Correspondence Regarding USS Missouri Surrender Participants, 1957 - 1980
Scope and Contents
This folder contains letters exchanged between Harmon L. Graff and numerous servicemembers who were present aboard the USS Missouri during the Japanese surrender ceremony, reflecting Graff’s efforts to contact and obtain signatures or confirmations from those involved. Included are several letters from Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, in which he acknowledges Graff’s greetings, comments on shared photographs, provides requested autographs, and answers Graff’s questions.
Dates
- Creation: 1957 - 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: Graff, Harmon L., 1926-2005 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 1 boxes (Bankers)
From the Collection: 1 boxes (Oversized)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Center for Pacific War Studies / National Museum of the Pacific War Repository
328 E. Austin St.
Fredericksburg Texas 78624 United States of America
archives@nimitzfoundation.org