| Scope and content |
Papers (1941-1945) of U.S. Naval officer, USNA Class of 1941, including an autobiographical account, a letter describing experiences aboard the USS West Virginia during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and a letter explaining terms used in letters to avoid censorship; Address (November 2000) to the Coronado Shores Beach Club, Coronado, California, entitled "Archie Kelley's First 80 Years," including an account of his relationship with Admiral Hyman Rickover. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Archie P. Kelley Papers (#822), 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 Captain Archie P. Kelley. |
| Biographical note | Archie P. Kelly was an officer in the United States Navy who served during World War II. After the war, Kelley served under Admiral Hyman G. Rickover and helped developed nuclear powered submarines. |
