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Clifton Greenwell diary

Title
  1. Clifton Greenwell diary, 1911-1913.
Author
  1. Greenwell, Clifford.

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FormatMixed materialAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 1240Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
  1. .1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
  1. Diary of Clifton Greenwell, Chief carpenter, United States Navy. Diary (Dec. 1911-Jan.1913) records his leaving Key West after being ordered to an Asiatic station; his trip home to Washington, D.C., from there to San Francisco and then to Olongapo, Zambales, P.I., aboard the U.S.S. "Buffalo," via Honolulu, Shanghai, Amoy (Xiamen), and Hong Kong.
Subject
  1. Sailors
  2. Philippines > Description and travel
  3. Diaries > 20th Century
  4. Monadnock (Iron-hulled monitor)
  5. Seafaring life > 20th century
  6. Hong Kong (China) > Description and travel
  7. Shanghai (China) > Description and travel
  8. Sailors > United States > 20th century > Diaries
  9. United States > Navy
  10. Buffalo (Cruiser)
  11. Xiamen (Xiamen Shi, China) > Description and travel
  12. Honolulu (Hawaii) > Description and travel
  13. Photographs
Genre/Form
  1. Diaries – 20th Century.
  2. Photographs.
Call number
  1. MssCol 1240
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Author
  1. Greenwell, Clifford.
Title
  1. Clifton Greenwell diary, 1911-1913.
Restricted access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Occupation
  1. Sailors.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 1240
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