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Box 1

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Joseph J. Ryan, October 30, 1945

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / To Mrs. Edith R. Rooks
Dates: Other: October 30, 1945
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Captain John B. Heffernan, February 3, 1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 7
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / To Mrs. Edith R. Rooks
Dates: Other: February 3, 1947
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Brigadier General B.G. Chynoweth, June 19, 1951

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 8
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / To Mrs. Edith R. Rooks
Dates: Other: June 19, 1951
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Vermon L. Koelling to Mom and Dad (photocopy), December 30, 1941

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: December 30, 1941
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Bjorn Egeli to H.A. Baldridge, December 13, 1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: December 13, 1947
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Otto Schwarz to Shipmates (photocopy), February 20, 1980

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: February 20, 1980
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Mayor Jim McConn to Edward Hidalgo (photocopy), January 13, 1981

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: January 13, 1981
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Wm. A. Bernrieder to George R. Brown (photocopy), January 30, 1981

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: January 30, 1981
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

June Smith to unkbun@sprintmail.com email, October 30, 2000

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 6
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: October 30, 2000
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Val [Roberts-Poss] to Others, The Crew of the USS Houston, April 25, 2005

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Correspondence / Other
Dates: Other: April 25, 2005
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Captain Albert H. Rooks Profile, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors
Dates: Other: undated
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Netherlands Embassy, January 15, 1945

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 1
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors
Dates: Other: January 15, 1945
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

The Bronze Cross of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, February 20, 1948

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 2
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors
Dates: Other: February 20, 1948
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Captain F. Stam to Mrs. Rooks confer the Cross of the Bronze Lion, January 10, 1949

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 3
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors
Dates: Other: January 10, 1949
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.

Dedication Ceremony Albert H. Rooks Center For Tactical Development, June 29, 1993

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 2010-010, Captain Albert H. Rooks Papers / Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors
Dates: Other: June 29, 1993
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains five series: Correspondence, Captain Albert H. Rooks Honors, Research Files, Photographs, and Memorabilia. Material includes correspondence, awards, published articles, newspapers, clippings, reports, pamphlets and other Cruiser Houston related material. The Correspondence and Research Files series are divided into topical sub-series. Thereafter, the collection is arranged chronologically within each series.