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Box 5

 Container

Contains 81 Collections and/or Records:

Houston Deck Logs, 1941

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Houston Deck Logs
Dates: 1941
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Houston Deck Logs, 1942

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Houston Deck Logs
Dates: 1942
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Captain William R. Purnell, Corps. US Asiatic Fleet

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Admiral Harry E. Yarnell

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Vice Admiral William A. Glassford

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Admiral Thomas C. Hart; Correspondence & Reports

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Admiral Hart's Diary

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Vice Admiral Arthur G. Robinson, Captain of The Marblehead

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Gen. Samuel L. Howard - USMC (ret.)

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Capt. Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, Cap. To US Asiatic Fleet

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

WWII Ship Turret Design

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Krakatau 1883

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

History of the USS Augusta (CA-31)

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Commander, U.S. Asiatic Fleet
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Dudley Knox Loss of the Asiatic Fleet

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Java Campaign
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...

Battle of Badoeng Strait

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2000-003, Samuel Milner U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Papers / USS Houston (CA-30) / Java Campaign
Dates: 1931-1992
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains folders related to the USS Houston. Folders in the first three subseries contain Milner's files on individuals who were serving on the Houston when it went down in the Java Sea. Most of these contain only brief biographical information and/or a photocopy of the crew member's POW camp record. Some contain handwritten transcripts of interviews Milner conducted with the men (indicated by the words "with interview"). Some of these handwritten transcripts have been typed up for...