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  • Collection: Digital exhibit items from the Admiral Harold R. Stark collection, 1923-1972

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Further documentation displays the official program for the Admiral Harold Stark Ceremony. The ceremony took place on September 27, 1957.

Postcard (Front).jpg
A postcard capturing the labor of coal miners in the Wilkes-Barre area in the late 1800s, early 1900s.

USS Minnesota Stern.jpg
“This photo was taken when the Great White Fleet visited Sydney, Australia in August of 1908. During the visit the ships of the fleet were opened to visitors and the Minnesota's decks are crowded with many curious ‘Aussies’"[7]

Diploma from Naval War College.jpg
This source is a scanned certificate given to Harold R. Stark for completion of an unknown course at the United States Naval College

ussnitrophotograph1.jpg
This is a framed photograph of the crew of the USS Nitro standing in front of their vessel. This was most likely taken while Admiral Stark was in command from December 1 1923 to November 14 1925.

CNO Offer_Page_2.jpg
This document is a memo from the Chief of the Bureau of Navigation to Admiral Harold R. Stark commissioning him as the Chief of Naval Operations.

Robert C. Giffen with Message and Signature, 1942 June 7

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A photograph of Robert C Giffen, 1886-1962, with message to Harold Stark: Transcription: To Comman’er [Commander] A “Grand Boss” From  His Task Force Comdr. [Commander] Rbe [Robert] Giffen T. F. 99 Scapa Flow June 7/42 Robert Carlisle Giffen…

photographofadmiralcunninghamoftheroyalnavywithmessageandoriginalsignature_Page_2.jpg
This is a photograph of Admiral Andrew Cunningham of the Royal Navy with message and original signature sent to Admiral Stark sometime after World War II.

Photograph of Admiral Andrew Cunningham of the Royal Navy with Message and Original…

photographofgeneralhenryarnoldwithmessageandoriginalsignature_Page_2.jpg
This is a photograph of General Henry Arnold with a message and original signature sent to Admiral Stark sometime after World War II.

Transcription:
To Admiral “Betty” Stark — An old navy friend who shared
my own problems with me during the…

photographoflewiscomptonwithnoteandsignature_Page_2.jpg
This is a photograph of Lewis Compton with a note and signature to Admiral Stark sent likely after World War II.

Transcription:
To Ademiral “Betty” Stark. US.N
One whom I delight to call my friend
with the admiration + respect of
Lewis…

photographoflieutenantgeneraljohnchleewitmessageandoriginalsignature_Page_2.jpg
This is a photograph of Lieutenant John C.H. Lee with original note and signature sent to Admiral Stark likely after World War II.

Transcription:
To Admiral Stark
I'm grateful for —(?)
Cliff Lee

John Clifford Hodges Lee (1887-1958) was a…
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