U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Frederick J. Weber papers.
| Author/creator | Weber, Frederick J. creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1944-1945. |
| Description | 0.155 cubic ft. (1 item, 1 volume) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Scope and content | This collection consists of a pictorial log of the 33rd (Special) U.S. Naval Construction Battalion (the Seabees), and a photograph of Frederick Weber from Long Island, NY. Weber was a member of the 33rd Battalion's Company "C." The log details the battalion's California field, stevedore, and other technical training; the group's voyage to the Pacific aboard the Norwegian transport ship M/S TORRENS and recreation on board; building a camp site on Samar Island; USO shows; and the supply station at Guiuan. Other log entries include individual and group photographs of battalion members and officers, as well as information concerning sports activities and duties. The log concludes with shots of Samar Island and rosters of officers and men. The collection also contains a photograph of Frederick J. Weber in uniform. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as | U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Frederick J. Weber Papers (#677-018), 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. Margaret Weiner. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Manuscript Collection | #677.018 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE | ✔ Available | Request Material |