WAVES, U.S. Navy, circa 1940-1949
Scope and Contents
Consists of manuals and guides used primarily by various branches during basic and field training, and officer training to ease the transition from civilian to military life. Most items provide information on branch history, regulations, customs, and procedures. Some guides are for a particular branch of service, while others are for specific camps or training centers such as the U.S. Naval Training Reserve School for WAVES in the Bronx, New York, Camp Davis in Wilmington, North Carolina, and the Marine facilities on Parris Island, South Carolina. Also included is a brochure on veterans' benefits.
Dates
- circa 1940-1949
Creator
- From the Collection: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet (13 boxes and Cabinet 1: Drawers D-I)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository