| Scope and content |
Papers (1941-1954, 1981-1994) of Walter Anthony Lechowicz, including correspondence, transcripts, certificates, publications, photographs, a map, fact sheets, and a magazine article. Correspondence and memos concern duties aboard the CACHE and safety procedures regarding the atomic bomb tests in 1946, during Lechowicz participation in Operation Crossroads. Also included are photographs that Lechowicz found on board the PRINZ EUGEN in 1946. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Walter Anthony Lechowicz Papers (#655), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mrs. Jennie Lechowicz. |
| Biographical note | Walter Anthony Lechowicz (1923-1992) was born in Brooklyn, New York, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942. |
