Description
Writings, correspondence, memoranda, printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings, relating to American naval operations
in the Pacific Theater during World War II, especially the sinking of the destroyer Hammann at the battle of Midway, antiwar
protest movements in the United States during the Vietnamese War, and government surveillance of these movements. Includes
United States government documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Background
Rear admiral, United States Navy; captain, U.S.S. Hammann, 1939-1942.
Extent
12 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(5.2 linear feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Availability
Collection is open for research.