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O'Malley (Michael J.) Guadalcanal Diary Digital Only Collection
SDASM.SC.30008  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Scope and Contents
  • Related Materials

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
    Title: Michael J. O'Malley Guadalcanal Diary Digital Only Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.30008
    Physical Description: 0.1 Cubic Feet 89 Jpegs on DVD and on the Photo Drobo
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1943
    Abstract: Michael O'Malley served in the Navy during the Second World War.

    Conditions Governing Access

    The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Some copyright may be reserved. Consult with the library director for more information.

    Preferred Citation

    [Item], [Filing Unit], [Series Title], [Subgroups], [Record Group Title and Number], [Repository “San Diego Air & Space Museum Library & Archives”]

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.

    Biographical / Historical

    Michael O'Malley served with Torpedo Squadron 11 on Guadalcanal during World War Two. He recorded the events he witnessed in a diary.

    Scope and Contents

    89 Jpegs and Tiffs consisting of digitized images of his Diary.

    Related Materials

    Guadalcanal Subject Files. VT-11 Subject File.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    United States Navy
    United States. Navy. Torpedo Squadron Vt-11
    Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
    World War, 1939-1945
    Michael J., O'Malley