Inventory of the Raymond D. Tarbuck papers
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Title: Raymond D. Tarbuck papers
Date (inclusive): 1936-1973
Collection Number: 96005
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English
Physical Description:
3 manuscript boxes
(1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, orders, reports, memoranda, notes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American military and naval
operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and especially to the planning of the invasion of the Philippines in
1944.
Creator:
Tarbuck, Raymond D. (Raymond Dumbell), 1898-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1996.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Raymond D. Tarbuck papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Rear admiral, United States Navy; member, Planning Division, Operations Section, General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area,
1943-1945.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, orders, reports, memoranda, notes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American military and naval
operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and especially to the planning of the invasion of the Philippines in
1944.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
Officers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines
United States. Navy
box 1, folder 1
General correspondence
1941-1944
box 1, folder 2
Naval Forces and Operations: U.S. Army Air Forces and
War Log: USS New Jersey
box 1, folder 3
Command History: Seventh Amphibious Force 10 January 1943 - 23 December 1945
box 1, folder 4
Lectures: Battleship's A.A. Gunnery School, 1936, U.S.S. Nevada
box 1, folder 5
Notes on "WIDEAWAKE" conference in Brisbane
1944
box 1, folder 5
Memoranda and correspondence
1967-1973
box 1, folder 6
Correspondence and notes for biography
1944-1967
box 1, folder 7
Central Philippines Attack Force correspondence and related documents; photographs; documents related to Seventh Amphibious
Force
box 2, folder 1
Capt. Tarbuck, U.S.N. G-3 Planning Section: Plans of World War II
undated
box 2, folder 2
Newspaper clippings, general correspondence, photographs from service; Book reviews for MacArthur's Amphibious Navy"; drawn
figures of aircraft carriers; correspondence related to the Pacific Theater
1970s
box 2, folder 3
Report of Duty
1944 December 1-1945 March 20
box 2, folder 4
Dispatches, correspondence and memoranda
1943-1946
box 3, folder 1
Operations in the Pacific Ocean Areas during the month of October 1944 - Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Pacific
Ocean Areas"; "Report of operation for the capture of Leyte Island including action report of engagements in Surigao Strait
and off Samar Island on 25th of October 1944. --King Two Operation --";
1944
box 3, folder 2
The Battle of the Philippines - October 1944: A review of naval operations. C.O.I.C. G.H.Q., S.W.P.A."; Memoranda related
to naval operations in South Pacific.
1943-1944
box 3, folder 3
Memoranda and correspondence from General Headquarters Southwest Pacific Area and Seventh Amphibious Force
1944 May-September
box 3, folder 4
Reports from Seventh Amphibious Force related to naval activity around the Philippines including maps
1944