Register of the Delos Carleton Emmons Papers, 1904-1951.
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James Ryan.
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Register of the Delos Carleton Emmons Papers, 1904-1951.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
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- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- Encoded by:
- James Ryan.
© 1998 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Delos Carleton Emmons Papers
Date (inclusive): 1904-1951
Collection number: 69019
Creator:
Emmons, Delos C. (Delos Carleton), 1888-1965.
Collection Size: 1 manuscript box (.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, and orders, relating to the U.S. military mission to Great Britain in 1940, and to U.S. troops stationed
in Hawaii and on the U.S. Pacific coast during World War II.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Delos Carleton Emmons Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1969.
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Access Points
United States. Air Force--Officers.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Hawaii.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
Great Britain.
Hawaii.
United States--Armed Forces.
Container List
Box 1.
Correspondence: Official and unofficial, 1939-1948 (including papers regarding relinquishment of Western Defense Command).
Correspondence: Appointments - Retirement, 1904-1951.
Orders of Emmons' (personal, special, general).
Correspondence: miscellaneous, unofficial and official (list of persons included in front of folder; includes Nimitz, Chester
W.; Hurley, Patrick; Eisenhower, Dwight D.; Stimson, Henry L; Spruance, Raymond A.; Woodring, Harry; Wei, Li-huang; Symington,
W. Stuart; Lattimore, Owen; Rickenbacker, Eddie; Richardson, Robert C.
Miscellaneous notes (29 pp.) on U.S. Military Mission to the United Kingdom (1940), headed by Emmons.
Midway Island - Official Reports (confidential, secret) and two letters regarding Midway.
Report on National Defense Agencies: use of Army Air Force (30 pp.). Prepared about 1939?
Telegrams: Official 1942-46, military matters, martial law in Hawaii.
Marshall, Gen. George C. - correspondence from Marshall, 1940-44.
b. Appointment - congratulations
c. Decorations and commendations
Correspondence - clippings
Martial Law in Hawaii.
Correspondence - miscellanea
Martial Law in Hawaii.
Correspondence and notes re Emmons' departure from Hawaii.
