Descriptive Summary
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Robert A. Cavallero papers
Dates: 1942-1943
Collection number: MS 76
Collector:
Cavallero, Robert A.
Collection Size:
1 linear foot
(2 boxes)
Repository:
African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)
Abstract: The Robert A. Cavallero papers include 29 photographs of U.S. Navy seamen training at the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great
Lakes, Illinois in 1942-1943. The papers include 22 photographs of U.S. Navy cadets posing with their commanding officer,
Robert A. Cavallero, and seven panoramic group photographs of U.S. Navy Companies 421, 721, 781, 1211, and 1421 under the
command of Robert A. Cavallero at the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Illinois. The papers also include a thank
you letter given to Robert A. Cavallero by U.S. Navy cadets.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.
Access Restrictions
Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.
Publication Rights
Permission to publish from the Robert A. Cavallero Papers must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library at Oakland.
Preferred Citation
Robert A. Cavallero papers, MS 76, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.
Processing Information
Processed by Sean Heyliger, 10/16/2013.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Robert A. Cavallero papers include 29 photographs of U.S. Navy seamen training at the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great
Lakes, Illinois in 1942-1943. The papers include 22 photographs of U.S. Navy cadets posing with their commanding officer,
Robert A. Cavallero, and seven panoramic group photographs of U.S. Navy Companies 421, 721, 781, 1211, and 1421 under the
command of Robert A. Cavallero at the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Illinois. The papers also include a thank
you letter given to Robert A. Cavallero by U.S. Navy cadets.
Arrangement
Series I. Photographs Series II. Thank you letter
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Cavallero, Robert A.
Great Lakes Naval Training Center (Great Lakes, Ill.)--History--Pictorial works.
United States. Navy--African Americans--History--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--African Americans.