The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Michael J. O'Malley Guadalcanal Diary Digital Only Collection SDASM.SC.30008

Alan Renga
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
1/21/2015
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101


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

 

DVD 01

Physical Description: 89 Jpegs on DVD and on the Photo Drobo