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Box 15

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Action Report Covering Evacuation of Prisoners of War During Period (photocopy), 29 August 1945 to 19 September 1945, September 22, 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 6
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 29 August 1945 to 19 September 1945; Other: September 22; Other: 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Action Report of the USS Houston (CA-30) in defense of convoy off Darwin, Australia, (photocopy), 29 August 1945 to 19 September 1945, September 22, 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 7
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 29 August 1945 to 19 September 1945; Other: September 22; Other: 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Action Report - USS Houston (CA-30) on the Battle of Sunda Strait (photocopy), November 20 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 8
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: November 20 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Battle Damage to USS Houston (CL-81) (photocopy), January 6 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 9
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: January 6 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Battle Damage to USS Houston (CL-81) (photocopy), February 14 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 10
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: February 14 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Battle Summary: Battle of the Java Sea, 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 11
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Engagement off Soerabaja (photocopy), 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 12
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Estimate of the Situation, Far East Asia, Albert H. Rooks (photocopy), November 18 1941

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 13
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: November 18 1941
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Medical Experiences With POWs in Malaya, Burma, and Siam (photocopy), 1942

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 14-16
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 1942
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Medical Experiences With POWs in Malaya, Burma, and Siam, 1942

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 17-24
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Reports
Dates: Other: 1942
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes primarily official government reports, among them Action Reports and Battle Damage Reports for the USS Houston (CA-30) and the USS Houston (CL-81). Reports are arranged alphabetically by title.

Deck log (photocopy), November 1940-January 1942

 File — Multiple Containers
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Deck Logs
Dates: Other: November 1940-January 1942
Scope and Contents From the Series: As defined by the Naval Historical Center, “A Navy ship's deck log is a daily chronology of certain events for administrative and legal purposes.” The USS Houston (CA-30) deck logs in this collection are photocopies of the originals, which are held by the National Archives at College Park, Maryland. The deck log for February 1942 was reconstructed by Lt. Cmdr. Harold S. Hamlin and submitted to the Bureau for Naval Personnel in September 1945.A few deck logs for the USS Mount...

Reconstructed deck log (photocopy), (February 1942), 1945

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 4-5
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Deck Logs
Dates: Other: 1945
Scope and Contents From the Series: As defined by the Naval Historical Center, “A Navy ship's deck log is a daily chronology of certain events for administrative and legal purposes.” The USS Houston (CA-30) deck logs in this collection are photocopies of the originals, which are held by the National Archives at College Park, Maryland. The deck log for February 1942 was reconstructed by Lt. Cmdr. Harold S. Hamlin and submitted to the Bureau for Naval Personnel in September 1945.A few deck logs for the USS Mount...

Captain's Night Order Book, April 1939-October 1940

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 5a
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection / Deck Logs
Dates: Other: April 1939-October 1940
Scope and Contents From the Series: As defined by the Naval Historical Center, “A Navy ship's deck log is a daily chronology of certain events for administrative and legal purposes.” The USS Houston (CA-30) deck logs in this collection are photocopies of the originals, which are held by the National Archives at College Park, Maryland. The deck log for February 1942 was reconstructed by Lt. Cmdr. Harold S. Hamlin and submitted to the Bureau for Naval Personnel in September 1945.A few deck logs for the USS Mount...