Copies of Letters 1) from Greater New London Chamber of Commerce June 10, 1960 to R.K. James RADM asking that the USS Flasher be turned over to the US Submarines Veterans of WWII for use as a memorial. 2) from US Submarines Veterans of WWII to New

Flasher Memorial discussion letter
Flasher Memorial discussion letter

Name/Title

Copies of Letters 1) from Greater New London Chamber of Commerce June 10, 1960 to R.K. James RADM asking that the USS Flasher be turned over to the US Submarines Veterans of WWII for use as a memorial. 2) from US Submarines Veterans of WWII to New

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0873

Scope and Content

2 copies of 2 letters that are stapled together 1) Onion-skin paper with red print, typed. It begins "Greater New London Chamber of Commerce New London, Conn. (in red print, on both page) June 10, 1960 R.K. James, Rear Admiral, USN Chief of the Bureau of Ships Washington, D.C…." 2) Letter is on brown paper (with the Subvets WWII Logo) Paul F. Stolpman, President U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II #539 South Main Street Findlay, Ohio May 24, 1960. Mr. Marshall Ginther Executive Vice President New London Chamber of Commerce Mohigan Hotel, New London, Connecticut Subject: Flasher Memorial…" Both copies have 2 fold marks."

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Copy, Reprographic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Chambers of commerce, Letters, Veterans' organizations

Search Terms

Chamber of Commerce, Trade Associations, Correspondence/Letter, Flasher Memorial, Submarines, U.S. Navy, U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II, Flasher Memorial, Greater New London Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II, U.S. Navy, U.S. Submarine Memorial, Veterans'--Monuments

Archive Details

Creator

Greater New London Chamber of Commerce U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, wear, staple and 2 folds.

Archive Notes

Date(s): June 10 & May 24, 1960

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-04-01