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NPS Archive NPS-014 Public Affairs Office (PAO) Photo Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2015) Sanders, John; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This collection was transferred to the Special Collections and Archives section of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL) in 2007. The collection consists primarily of photographs taken by NPS Public Affairs photographers and writers.
NPS Archive NPS-003 NPS Biographical Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2014) Sanders, John; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
The NPS Biographical Collection is a growing file that includes records from the early years of the institution to the present. It includes photocopy and original articles, audio and visual media, correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes and newsletters, pamphlets, photographs and negatives, reports, speeches, and technical reports. Notable individuals in the collection are: Fleet Admirals Chester Nimitz and Ernest J. King; federal secretaries James Forrestal, Josephus Daniels, Dan Kimball, Leon Panetta, William Perry, Thomas White and James Roche; Admirals Arleigh Burke, Michael Mullen, James Watkins and Wayne Meyer; NPS astronaut alumni Scott Carpenter, Eugene Cernan, Dan Bursch and Alan Poindexter; Professors John Arquilla, George Haltiner, Richard Hamming, Wayne Hughes, Gordon McCormick, Michael Melich and Russ Stolfi; and dozens of U.S. military admirals and generals
NPS Archive NPS-005 Commencement Ceremonies Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2014) Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This collection was initially assembled by staff of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL) and consists of documents related to NPS graduation/commencement ceremonies.
NPS Archive NPS-018 Richard W. Hamming Collection 1947-2000 Finding Aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-03) Chisman, Tyler; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
The Richard W. Hamming collection at Dudley Knox Library, Naval Postgraduate School, provides a unique view into the thinking and teaching style of computer pioneer Dr. Richard W. Hamming, who taught as an NPS computer science professor from 1976-1998. The Richard W. Hamming collection contains a total of 6 series, including 12 boxes, NPS-018 Box 1 through NPS-018 Box 12.
NPS Archive NPS-007 Earl Everett Stone Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2017-08-31) Robinson, Julia; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
The Earl Everett Stone Collection contains a number of items from the personal files of Rear Admiral Earl E. Stone. These items include photographs, newspaper clippings, official Navy documents, articles, and other assorted papers, and date from 1941 to Admiral Stone’s retirement in 1958, and possibly later. The collection includes photographs from almost all of Admiral Stone’s postings after the attack on Pearl Harbor, including the USS Wisconsin (BB-64), Training Command, Pacific Fleet, and the Naval Postgraduate School.
Papers of J.P.T. Pearman (1918-2003)
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2007-06) DePoy, Phil E.; Dudley Knox Library
This inventory was created by Philip E. DePoy from a collection of the papers of J.P.T. Pearman, one of the first scientists to join the British Operational Research Section of the R.A.F. Coastal Command when it was formed under the leadership of Sir P.M.S. Blackett in 1941. This group is considered to be the first military operations research organization and was the model for the operations research groups that were established in the U.S. military during World War II..
NPS Archive NPS-011 Sidney R. O'Neil Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2015) Sanders, John; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This collection is a legacy collection transferred to the Special Collections and Archives section of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL) from the Public Affairs Office (PAO) in 2007. The collection consists of a World War II personal notebook compiled by Del Monte Pre-Flight School aviation cadet Sidney R. O’Neil. The notebook contains a cadet group photograph and training documents as well as personal correspondence from O’Neil to his mother in the early stages of WWII.
NPS Archive NPS-015 Educational Media Department (EMD) Photo Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2015) Sanders, John; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This collection was transferred to the Special Collections and Archives section of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL) in 2007. The collection consists of photographs taken by NPS Educational Media Department photographers.
NPS Archives HMC-005 Abstracts and Selected Full Text Documents on Radio Direction Finding (1899 - 1995) Collection Finding Aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-03-16) Goncalves, George; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This finding aid describes the "Abstracts on Radio Direction Finding / Full text documents on Radio Direction Finding" collection at the Dudley Knox Library. This legacy collection, originally created by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), is composed of two parts. The first is a bibliography on Radio Direction Finding and closely related topics, containing approximately 16,300 abstracts. The abstracts cover publications from 1899 through 1995. In addition to the abstracts, there are 20-30 biographies of leading scientists and engineers who helped create direction finding as well as a glossary of terms. The bibliography has been converted for ease of researcher use, and may be downloaded from Calhoun at: https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/57321. The second half of the archive is a collection of full text documents on this topic, comprising a small ion of the documents listed in the bibliography.
NPS Archive NPS-012 Ed Deutschman Collection finding aid
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2015) Sanders, John; Dudley Knox Library; Special Collections and Archives, Dudley Knox Library; NPS Archives
This collection consists of World War II aviation realia including a combat flight suit and flight gear of Lt.j.g. Ed Deutschman, a 1943 Del Monte Pre-Flight School aviation cadet who subsequently led the air attack at the Battle of Okinawa. The collection contains Deutschman’s aerology notes from the Del Monte Pre-Flight School and the combat flight gear he wore at Okinawa in April 1945.