Robert M. Morgenthau papers, 1944-2019

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Series III: Post-Military Service--U.S. Navy Files, 1941-2018



Box 22 Ascension Island--U.S.S. Winslow, 2012


Box 22 Amherst College--Lord Jeff's Unsung Heroes: A story of the bravery and heroism by the young men of Amherst College in the Second World War by William R. Throckmorton, undated


Box 22 At War, at Sea: Sailors and Naval Warfare in the Twentieth Century by Ronald H. Spector--pgs. 304-313, 2001


Box 22 Blood on the Sea: American Destroyers Lost in World War II by Robert Sinclair Parkin, 1995


Box 22 Destroyer Minelayers, undated


Destroyers


Box 22 Omaha Beach, 2006


Box 22 RMM's Squadron, 1999


Box 22 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships and Armed Forces Decorations and Awards, 1968, 1992


Box 22 El Diario , 1942 April 14


Box 22 First American Hero by Richard N. Goodwin, 1989 December


Box 22 Information Exchange, 1999


Box 22 The Jervis Bay Goes Down by Gene Fowler, 1941

[NOTE: Removed, but available at RBML. Call Number: PS3511.O93 J4 1941.]


Box 22 Letter from New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center, 2004


Navy History


Box 22 Guadalcanal; Battle of--The Tin Can Sailor, 2000 April-June


Box 22 Marines in the Victory on Okinawa, 1995


Box 22 Naval Chronology--World War II, 1955


Box 22 Naval History: United States Naval Institute , 1988


Box 22 Kamikaze--Articles, 1998


Box 22 Lewis, Adrian R., "The Navy Falls Short at Normandy", 1998 December


Box 22 Naval Proceedings, 1997-2000


Box 22 Tucker, William E., 'Good Night for Bogeys', 2002 October


Box 22 Samar; Battle of--Tin Can Soldier [Tin Can Soldiers: The National Association of Destroyer Veterans], vol. 28, no. 3, 2004 July-September


Box 22 Struma's Sole Survivor, Naval History [U.S. Naval Institute], 2004 February


World War II


Box 22 Nathan, Frederic S., Side Bar: Two New York Lawyers Who in 1940 Affected the Outcome of World War II, New York State Bar Association Journal [Draft: Proposed Article], 2003 June


Box 22 Medals, 1991


Box 22 Posters--Catalogues of, undated


Box 22 War--Articles, 1998-2004, undated


Box 22 Navy Light Cruisers, 1998


Box 22 Navy-Minelayers, 1993


Box 22 Picture--RMM in Navy in Montevideo, 1942 March



Box 129 Photographs, 1999, 2016, undated



Box 22 Sea History , 2005


Box 22 Sears, David, At War With the Wind, 2008


The Side Boy


Box 22 Excerpts, 1941


Box 22 Photographs, 1941


Box 22 Tin Can Soldier [Tin Can Soldiers: The National Association of Destroyer Veterans], 1991-2001

(3 folders)


Box 22 United States Naval Institute--Life Membership, 1987


Box 22 U.S.S. Bainbridge (DLGN-25)--photograph, 1962 September 2


U.S.S. Harry F. Bauer (DD-738/DM-26/MMD-26)


Box 22 Captain Richard Williams, undated


Correspondence


Box 22 Barber, Jack, 1983-1987

(2 folders)



Box 23 Brown, Dwight--U.S.S. Bauer and RMM's remarks at earlier reunion, 1996-2001


Box 23 Shipmates other than Jack Barber, 1945, 1970-1997

(3 folders)


Box 23 Destroyer History Foundation--U.S.S. Bauer, 2007


Box 23 Linhart, Emil J.--U.S.S. Barker and U.S.S. Bauer, 2007


Box 23 Lynch, Richard--son of Navy Lt. Robert B. Lynch, 2008


Box 23 Muster Roll, 1944-1995

(2 folders)


Box 23 Pacific Campaign--U.S.S. Bauer--Okinawa--Radar Packets, 2013


Box 23 Photographs, undated

(26 photographs)


Box 23 Picture of RMM and Members of the U.S.S. Bauer, undated

(12 photographs)



Flat Box 139 Plank Owner [certificate]--U.S.S. Harry F. Bauer DM 26, 1944 September 22



Box 23 Presidential Unit Citation to the U.S.S. Bauer, 1948, 1950, 1992


Reunions


Box 23 Reunion, Baltimore, MD, 1986 May 24

(7 photographs)



Box 102 Reunion--Photographs, 1988 October 14-16



Box 23 Reunion, Charleston, SC, 1994 June 16-19


Box 23 Reunion, 1996 May 1-5


U.S.S. Philip Lansdale (DD-426)


Box 23 and U.S.S. Harry F. Bauer (2 folders), 1986-1993



Box 143 Photograph--U.S.S. Lansdale shipmates with RMM and John F. Kennedy, Jr., undated

(color; 3 copies)



Box 23 Articles, 2003-2004


Box 23 Tin Can Soldier re: U.S.S. Lansdale, 1997, 2003


Box 23 Correspondence, 1992-2005

(3 folders)


Box 23 History of U.S.S. Lansdale DD-426 by Peter J. Soler, 1994


Box 23 Lansdale Plan of the Day, 1944 January 27


Box 23 Lynch, Robert Porter, "But for the Turn of a Screw" [re, RMM's navy service], 2018 February


Box 23 Muster Roll, 1992-2014


Box 23 Photographs, undated

(2 folders)


Box 23 U.S.S. Lansdale silhouetted by explosion of U.S.S. Paul Hamilton, 1944 April 20



Box 24 Burial of McNeal, El Alia Cemetery, Algiers, Algeria, 1944 April 25

[6 negatives]


Box 24 RMM checking members of his crew [3 photographs], 1944 May


Box 24 Lt. Cdr. Douglas M. Swift, skipper receives a light for his cigarette from the Executive Officer, Robert M. Morgenthau, undated

(2 photographs)


Box 24 RMM and Robert Dott, undated

(4 scans)


Box 24 Scanned, 1944


Box 24 Questionnaire, 1992


Box 24 Redfern, Ed, "Massacre in the Mediterranean", 1997


Reunions


Box 24 Fishkill, NY, 1992 September 20-22


Box 24 Correspondence, 1992


Box 24 Press, 1992


Box 24 West Point, NY, 1995 July 12-15


Box 24 Photographs, 1995-1996

(13 photographs)


Box 24 Washington, DC, 1998 April 19-22

(2 folders)


Box 24 Replies, 1998 April 19-22


Box 24 Pensacola, FL, 1999


Box 24 Alexandria, VA, 2000 November 9-12


Box 24 Photographs, 2000 November 9-12

(72 photographs)


Box 24 Washington, DC, 2004 May


Box 24 Shipmates (2 folders), 1992-1999


Box 24 Sinking--News Reports, Letters [copies] to/from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. re, his son RMM, 1944 April 23-May 10-26


Box 24 News Reports (2 folders), 1944 May 10-11


Box 24 Wales, Charles C., The Story of the U.S.S. Lansdale DD426, The Berkshire Eagle [Pittsfield, MA], 2008 November


Box 24 Wilde, E. Andrew, Jr., Editor,The U.S.S. Lansdale (DD-426) in World War II: Documents and Photographs, 2003, 2006

(2 folders)



Box 25 U.S.S. Herbert Hugo Menges (DE-320), 1944, 1947, 2014

(2 folders, 3 photographs)


Box 25 U.S.S. Montpelier (CL-57), undated

(1 CD)


Box 25 U.S.S. New York (LPD 21), 2015 May 6


Box 25 U.S.S. Prairie State--The Side Boy, 1941 September


U.S.S. Daniel Turner (DD-648)


Box 25 Lt. J.G. Howell Sherer Murray, U.S.N.R. [Amherst College, Class 1941], undated


Box 25 U.S.S. John C. Waldron (DE-699) [sister ship of U.S.S. Lansdale]--photographs, undated

(11 photographs)


Box 25 U.S.S. Aaron Ward (DM-34) [sister ship of U.S.S. Lansdale], 2004


Box 25 U.S.S. Winslow (DD-359)--article, correspondence and photographs, 1991, 1995, undated