Overview of the Glynn Robert Donaho papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: Glynn Robert Donaho papers

Date (inclusive): 1937-1972

Collection Number: 91044

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 oversize box (0.4 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Personnel files, orders, speeches, correspondence, certificates and commendations, and photographs, relating primarily to American submarine operations in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Includes an official history of the wartime service of the submarine Flying Fish.

Creator: Donaho, Glynn Robert, 1905-1986

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Glynn Robert Donaho papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Vice admiral, United States Navy; captain, U.S.S. Flying Fish, 1941-1943; commander, Submarine Division 222, 1944-1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Personnel files, orders, speeches, correspondence, certificates and commendations, and photographs, relating primarily to American submarine operations in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Includes an official history of the wartime service of the submarine Flying Fish.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean

Officers

World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine

United States. Navy

Flying Fish (Submarine)

United States. Navy. Submarine Division 222

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