Name/Title
The Pacific Fleet under Admiral RodmanEntry/Object ID
2025.1017.81Description
The Pacific Fleet: The United States Navy Under Command of Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman published by Pacific Novelty Company of San Francisco. Gaddis sent this book home to his father, and signed it on September 25, 1920. Pages scanned are relevant to Texas and New York.Context
Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939.
Lawrence J. Gaddis was a musician on Battleship Texas from 1920 to 1922. He collected many souvenirs and performed on and off the ship during his travels in Pacific waters for Fleet Maneuvers and cruises to South America.Collection
Collection (Lawrence J. Gaddis), Historical CollectionsLexicon
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Category 08: Communication Objects
