Overview of the Captain Edward L. Beach typescript : From Annapolis to Scapa Flow : the autobiography of a naval officer

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Title: Captain Edward L. Beach typescript : From Annapolis to Scapa Flow : the autobiography of a naval officer
Date (inclusive): 1941
Collection Number: XX778
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 volume (369 p.) (1 ms. box) (0.4 Linear Feet)
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.
Creator: Beach, Edward L. (Edward Latimer), 1867-1943
Creator: Dartiguenave, Sudre
Creator: Borno, Louis
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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[Identification of item], Captain Edward L. Beach typescript : From Annapolis to Scapa Flow : the autobiography of a naval officer, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Officers
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations
Spanish-American War, 1898
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920
Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898
Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- History -- American occupation, 1914
Haiti -- History -- American occupation, 1915-1934
Dominican Republic -- History -- American occupation, 1916-1924
United States. Navy

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Typescript