Summary Information

Title: Rear Admiral Nathan Crook Twining Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1864-1927 (bulk 1885-1924)

Creator:

• Twining, Nathan Crook, 1869-1924

Call Number: Wis Mss CR

Quantity: 5.0 cubic feet (13 archives boxes and 3 flat boxes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Location:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of Nathan Crook Twining, mostly from 1885 to 1924, a Rear Admiral of the United States Navy. The papers contain correspondence, scrapbooks, journals and log books, and navy reports. The materials cover his career in the Navy including the Spanish-American War, travel around the world with the “Great White Fleet,” World War I and work with the United States Naval War College. Also included is a diary between his father and his father’s first wife kept in 1864 during the American Civil War and genealogical material concerning the Twining family.

Language: English, French, Spanish

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000cr

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