Box AR00037
Container
Contains 50 Results:
Booklets from Military Service, 1938 - 1945
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This folder contains two booklets, The Green Harbour Tsingtao 1945 and United States Naval Training Station Farragut, Idaho, Floyd Kelly Jr collected during his military service with the United States Navy. This folder also contes a scholarship contest certificate awarded to Floyd Kelly Jr in grade school for earning 4th place in a spelling bee. This certificate was originally placed between the pages of the The Green Harbour...
Dates:
1938 - 1945
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin, April 1945
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
This folder contains one issue of the monthly magazine Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin, issue number 337 from April 1945. Articles included within this monthly magazine include Mission to Arabia, Battle for Iwo, Inside Japan, Secretary’s Report, Amphibious Medicine, Bottled Blood, It Could Be a Trap, Cradles for Ships, Along the Road to Tokyo, Dialing U.S.A., Fleet Admiral King Reports, They Never Gave Up, Prisoners Freed in Philippines, Magazine...
Dates:
April 1945
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin, May 1945
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
This folder contains one issue of the monthly magazine Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin, issue number 338 from May 1945. Articles included within this monthly magazine include The Sailor President, On Japan’s Doorstep, Here’s Your Enemy, The ‘Temporary’ War of LST 460, Fantail Forum, Right into the Lion’s Mouth, Navy Sails the Rhine, Along the Road to Tokyo, Turk, End of a Bogey, Maritime Day, Magazine Digest, New Books in Ships’ Libraries, The Month's...
Dates:
May 1945
Flying Fish Greeting Card and The Bluejacket's Manual, 1944 - 1947
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a twelfth edition of the Bluejackets Manual of the United States Navy in 1940 and one greeting card from Catalina, California. The greeting card included in this folder was initially housed within the Bluejackets Manual. The outside of the greeting card depicts a sizeable yellow creature in red overalls sitting on an island while fishing a sign that reads, “Greetings from Catalina, California Here’s a Souvenir and a Sincere Wish from the Lovely Land of the –”. The inside...
Dates:
1944 - 1947
Illustrations, Undated
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
This folder contains pencil illustrations, a small rectangular twelve-month calendar, and a folder from the US Navy Store with stationery featuring the US Navy's logo. The pencil illustrations within this folder include simple sketches of figures in motion, cartoon navy soldiers, sailor headshots, landscape illustrations, military servicemen in uniform, sketches of nude models in artistic poses, naval vessels in the Asiatic-Pacific theatre, a fishing boat poem with an ocean sketch,...
Dates:
Undated
Floyd Kelly Jr. Service Scrapbook, 1944 - 1946
Item — Box: AR00037
Scope and Contents
A black cloth scrapbook with two red and blue embroidered dragons moving in a circle on the front cover. This scrapbook is bound together with black string, with the ends of the string heavily frayed. Five pieces of transparent tape have been applied to the spine. A large split has formed between the front cover and the spine. This scrapbook contains 40 pages of material collected, curated, and compiled by Kelly Floyd Jr. S 1/C United States Navy. Material within this scrapbook includes...
Dates:
1944 - 1946
Photographs and Assorted Materials, 1942 - 1944
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
This folder contains twenty black-and-white photographs, one Mother’s Day greeting card from the 17th Anti-Aircraft Battalion, a newspaper clipping from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and an identification card from the Imperial Domain of the Golden Dragon. Photographs in this folder include images of United States Marines throughout the West Coast of the United States and the Asiatic-Pacific theatre.
Dates:
1942 - 1944
United States Marine Corps Documents and Nukufetau Development Plans, 1942 - 1985
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents
This folder contains materials related to Richard W. Ziegler’s honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corps, promotion certificates, certifications related to Richard W. Ziegler’s career in the United States Marine Corps, and assigned identification cards. Additionally, this folder contains documents related to the allied occupation of Nukufetau Atoll in the South Pacific ocean.
Dates:
1942 - 1985
Scrapbook Pages and Photographs, 1943
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents
This folder contains either black-and-white or sepia-toned photographs attached to individual black scrapbook pages. This folder also includes photographs that have been separated from these scrapbook pages. Photographs included within this folder include subject matter on United States Marine Corps installations and locations throughout Tinian in the Marinara Islands; Marines training in Linda Vista, California; Marines relaxing on a beach; Korean workers; Japanese dogs; military servicemen...
Dates:
1943
Publications, 1940 - 1990
File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents
This folder contains three published magazines, documents, and guides gathered by Richard W. Ziegler. These publications include Leatherneck's Volume LXVIII Issue Number 6, “The Story of the Marine Skytillerymen,” and a booklet titled “Tinian Then and Now…” detailing Tinian’s history during World War II.Volume LXVIII Issue Number 6 of the Magazine of the Marines, Leatherneck, from June 1985. This issue of the magazine of the Marines features articles, features, and departments...
Dates:
1940 - 1990