Families--History
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Asa Porter Collection, 1941-1949
The Asa Porter Collection contains military documents, patches, guides for returning to civilian life, and letters that Asa sent to his family during the war as well as a transcript of all of Asa’s letters.
B.W. Huntington Collection, 1941-1945; 2015
The B.W. Huntington Collection houses material gathered by Basil William Huntington, 1920-2016, during his service in the Navy during WWII. The collection includes charting materials, survival guides, certificates, schedules, newspaper clippings, and a USB flash drive containing an oral history recounting Huntington’s wartime experience.
Charles Grojean Collection, 1942-1975
The Charles Grojean Collection contains material related to Real Admiral Charles Grojean, retired Rear Admiral of the Navy and former Executive Director of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, service papers, and awards related to the service of Rear Admiral Charles Grojean.
Fallis Family Papers
The Fallis Family Papers contains materials related to William and Ann Fallis. This includes selective service papers, military documents, correspondence, menus, newsletters, war bonds, maps, wedding documentation, American Red Cross paperwork, guides, songs, postcards, and a scrapbook full of photographs. These items relate to William and Ann’s time on Goodenough Island in New Guinea as well as Williams's time at Camp Roberts in California.
Patrick Family Papers, 1935-1945
Philip Crosland Collection
The Philip Crosland collection contains photographs, military documents, holiday menus, Navy memorabilia, newsletters, a wooden postcard, and letters Philip Crosland sent to his mother while he was away at war in the Pacific.