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Distinguished Service Medal to Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom, United States Navy. Citation (copy), undated

Orders Relieving Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom, USN, Commander Naval Air Force, Pacific Fleet, of All Active Duty Incident to His Retirement, 1962 November 30

Economics of Defense in the Nuclear Age, by Charles J. Hitch and Roland N. McKean, report by Captain C. R. Calhoum, undated

Organization for War in Modern Times, lecture by Field Marshal Montgomery, Royal United Service Institution, 1955 October 12

Extract from speech by General George Decker, Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, annual conference of Army Judge Advocates, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1960 September 6

Some Navigational Lights for Troubled International Waters, address by Hon. James A. Farley, Chairman of the Board, Coca-Cola Export Corporation, Chicago, 1963 March 15

Address by Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr., Chief of Naval Operations, Awards Luncheon of the Navy League Convention, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1963 May 3

Sea-Based Striking Power, presentation by Vice Admiral P. D. Stroop, U.S. Navy Commander Naval Air Force, United States Pacific Fleet to Aviator-Space Writers Symposium on 23 May, 1963, Dallas, Texas

CNO Information, 1959 December 18

Another Reorganization Threatens, 1960 August 26

Thoughts on Department of Defense Organization, 1960 September 26

Matter of Current Importance, personal letter to Retired Flag Officers, 1963, April-July

United States Naval Aviation, 1910-1960. Prepared at the direction of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (AIR) and the Chief of the Bureau of Naval Weapons, 1960

Navy Aircraft Contracts, 1911-1936, photo copy, undated

Aviation Log, Curtiss Hydroaeroplane, Navy No. A-1, 1911 July 1 to 1912 October 16

Memorandum from Howard T. Markey, President, undated

4 (Four) photographs of Japanese war ships. Includes technical characteristics, undated

USS Kitty Hawk-CVA63 : World's First Guided Missile Attack Aircraft Carrier, pamphlet, undated

Alert: Freedom and You: Facts for the Armed Forces, No. 2. This pamphlet was purchased for the Armed Services by the Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education, Department of Defense, Washington, D.C., undated

Salvo - The Japs Will Hate The 78, Savo Island, commissioning issue, 1944

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, F. D. Reporter, published for the crew, by the crew about their shipmates and shiplife, 1949-1950

My Trip With the U.S. Navy: Fall Maneuvers, November 1 to 22, 1949, from Norfolk, Virginia to Arctic Circle in the Davis Straight, and Return, by Wm. F. Hubbard, Hugoton, Kansas, 1950 February 5

Information Bulletin for Armed Forces Personnel Entering Naples, Italy, Comsubcomnelm/Comhedsuppact, Naples, Italy, 1954 June

USS Forrestal, CVA 59, Christening Newport News, Virginia, 1954 December 11

U.S.S. Forrestal, CVA 59. Commissioning Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 1955 October 1

USS Ticonderoga, aircraft carrier CVA 14, 1944-1955

View 1: The War We are In, prepared by Champion Papers of Hamilton, Ohio, 1960 Winter

Defense Strength of Japan, 1961 Winter

The First Navy Aircraft, Curtiss - Navy Model A-1, Then and Now, 1911-1961

Reorganization of the Department of Defense: Philosophy and Counter-Philosophy, U.S. Naval Institute, Annapolis, Maryland, 1961

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Overseas Training Cruise, 1961. Training Squadron

Destroyers in the United States Navy, Naval History Division, Washington, D.C., 1962

Service Information Summary, Douglas Aircraft Company Inc., Aircraft Division, Long Beach, California. Souvenir issue, 50th Anniversary, Naval Aviation, 1911-1961 1962 January-February.

Navy Speakers' Notes, published by the Chief of Information, 1963 April-August

Chinfo, newsletter, Chief of Information, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., 1964

Miscellany. Officers and Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, 1960-1961

Act of military surrender of the Wehrmacht signed at the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force by German Chief-of-Staff General Alfred Jodl, Reims, France 1945 May 7

Japanese Instrument of Surrender, written agreement ending the Pacific War and with it World War II. Signed by representatives from the Empire of Japan, the United States of America, the Republic of China, the United Kingdom, the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, and in the interests of the other United Nations at war with Japan, Potsdam, Germany, 1945 July 26

7 photos of dedication ceremonies for memorials in Tripoli, 1958

4 photos of NATO conference, 1957

8 photos of the crew of the USS Savo Island, 1944-1945

11 photos of Italian Admiral Mindelli on visit to the USS Intrepid, 1955

2 photos of Mr. Thomas, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1955

10 photos of the commissioning of the USS Savo Island, 1944

7 photos of the ceremony commissioning the USS Kenneth Whiting, undated

6 photos of Vice Admiral Ofstie, R.N., Rear Admiral Collet, R.N. and Captain Pedder, R.N., undated

4 photos of a visit to the Mechanical Metallurgy Industry, Milan, 1956

66 photos of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1949-1950

11 photos of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 1927

8 photos reviewing the U.S. Marine Corps, San Diego, 1960

35 photos of the Sixth Fleet, change of Command, 1959

6 photos of the HMS Ark Royal, 1958

4 photos of J.J.L. Willinge, R.A., 1950

1 photo of Neil McElroy, Secretary of Defense, 1957-1960

5 photos of the First Marine Aircraft Wing, 1961

2 photos of the dedication of the Naval Air Station Lemoore, undated

2 photos of the inspection of the USS Oriskany, undated

15 photos of Italian Admiral Atsugi's visit and Rear Admiral Sharp (Corn Fair West Pac), Oct. 1962

10 photos of US aircraft carriers and submarines, undated

2 photos of Commander Fleet Air Eastern Atlantic/Mediterranean/Comnavactsoned and Staff, 1958

6 photos of Apollo Space Mission, 1962

148 photos and candid shots of Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom with officials, 1959-62

5 photo albums relating to the USS Des Moines' visit to European ports and with foreign and U.S. dignitaries and officials, 1959

1 photo album relating to a memorial reunion aboard the USS Bunker, 1970

1 album of 12 Elected Explorer Delegate Conference, 1961

1 album of the Gray Eagle Presentation, 1962

1 album of Admiral Halsey Field, 1961

1 album of the visit of Secretary of the Navy (John B. Connally Jr.), 1962

2 albums of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. First Fleet exercise, 1961

1 photo of Guantanamo Bay, 1927

4 photos of the USS Randolph, 1957

1 photo of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School Class, 1930

2 photos of Commander Fleet Air Eastern Atlantic/Mediterranean Co. staff, 1957

2 color photo portraits of Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom, undated

1 photo of Fred Korth, Secretary of the Navy, 1962

9 photos of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952-1960

1 photo of the USS Franklin Delano Roosevelt Marine Detachment, 1949