Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Captain Edward L. Beach typescript : From Annapolis to Scapa Flow : the autobiography of a naval officer
Dates: 1941
Collection Number: XX778
Creator: Beach, Edward Latimer, 1867-
Collection Size:
1 volume (369 p.) (1 ms. box)
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Relates to American naval operations, including the battle of Manila Bay in 1898; American intervention in Mexico (1914),
Haiti (1915), and the Dominican Republic (1916); and operations in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I. Also includes translations
of letters to E. L. Beach from President Sudre Dartiguenave and future President Louis Borno of Haiti, 1916, relating to Beach's
activities in Haiti.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Access to sound recordings, video recordings, or motion picture material requires at least two weeks advance notice. Please
contact the Hoover Institution Archives for further information.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Captain Edward L. Beach typescript : From Annapolis to Scapa Flow : the autobiography of a naval
officer, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
Captain, United States Navy
Scope and Content of Collection
Relates to American naval operations, including the battle of Manila Bay in 1898; American intervention in Mexico (1914),
Haiti (1915), and the Dominican Republic (1916); and operations in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I. Also includes translations
of letters to E. L. Beach from President Sudre Dartiguenave and future President Louis Borno of Haiti, 1916, relating to Beach's
activities in Haiti.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United States. Navy--Officers.
Spanish-American War, 1898.
Manila Bay, Battle of, 1898.
World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations.
Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920.
Veracruz Llave (Mexico)--History--American occupation, 1914.
Haiti--History--American occupation, 1915-1934.
Dominican Republic--History--American occupation, 1916-1924.
Dartiguenave, Sudre.
Borno, Louis.