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  • Title: Joseph U. Lademan papers
    Date (inclusive): 1941-1969
    Collection Number: 75002
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 2 envelopes, 1 motion picture film reel (0.7 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Memoranda, writings, reports, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to the return of the U.S.S. Milwaukee (re-named Murmansk by the Russians) to the United States Navy from the Soviet Union in 1949, and to the atomic bomb testing at Bikini Island, July 1946. Includes a memoir entitled The Gold Star and Guam : War in the Western Pacific, 1941-1942 (1961), relating to the freighter U.S.S. Gold Star, which supplied Guam during World War II.
    Creator: Lademan, Joseph U., 1889-
    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

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1975.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Joseph U. Lademan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    Captain, United States Navy.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Memoranda, writings, reports, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to the return of the U.S.S. Milwaukee (re-named Murmansk by the Russians) to the United States Navy from the Soviet Union in 1949, and to the atomic bomb testing at Bikini Island, July 1946. Includes a memoir entitled The Gold Star and Guam : War in the Western Pacific, 1941-1942 (1961), relating to the freighter U.S.S. Gold Star, which supplied Guam during World War II.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Motion pictures
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
    Officers
    Nuclear weapons -- Testing
    Lend-lease operations (1941-1945)
    Oil fields -- Equipment and supplies
    Point Barrow Supply Expedition, 1948
    United States. Navy
    Gold Star (Freighter)
    Milwaukee (Freighter)