Box 1
Container
Contains 12 Collections and/or Records:
Stimson Correspondence - Commission in Naval Reserves, 1940-1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_0000
Scope and Contents
The Nichols Collection contains 0.75 cubic feet and consists primarily of correspondence, memos, telegrams, and campaign materials. There are also invitations, Congressional Record reprints, a diary (1945), speeches, scrapbooks, voting records (1939-1940), congressional reports, and clippings. Although the collection covers the period from 1934-1949, most of the material documents Nichols's congressional career. Topics covered include campaigns; aviation and air accidents, including the 1943...
a. Carl Vinson, M.C., Georgia, Chairman, Committee on Naval Affairs, to J.N., Sept. 12, 1940. Re: Naval commission, signature., 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_1
Scope and Contents
Re: Naval commission, signature.
b. Robert V. Fleming, President and Chairman of the Board, The Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C., to Rear Admiral George Pettingill, Commandant of the U.S. Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., Oct. 7, 1940. Re: Naval commission., 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_2
Scope and Contents
Re: Naval commission.
c. Fleming to J.N., Oct. 7, 1940. Re: Recommendation for naval commission., 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_3
Scope and Contents
Re: Recommendation for naval commission.
d. Sam Rayburn to Admiral Pettingill, Oct. 8, 1940. Re: Recommendation for naval commission., 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_4
Scope and Contents
Re: Recommendation for naval commission.
e. Admiral Pettengill to J.N., Oct. 9, 1940. Re: Recommendation for naval commission., 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_5
Scope and Contents
Re: Recommendation for naval commission.
f. J.N. to Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of War, Dec. 8, 1941. Re: Volunteer for military service., 1941
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_6
Scope and Contents
Re: Volunteer for military service.
g. Stimson to J.N., Dec. 18, 1941. Re: Military service, signature., 1941
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_7
Scope and Contents
Re: Military service, signature.
h. J.N. to General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, January 9, 1942. Re: offer of service in military., 1942
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_8
Scope and Contents
Re: offer of service in military.
i. General Marshall to J.N., January 24, 1942. Re: Military service., 1942
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_042_1_1_36_9
Scope and Contents
Re: Military service.