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Page 7 of Oral History transcript of Harold Stark, autumn 1967.jpeg
An oral interview conducted by Robert Bomboy collecting the history of Harold Stark’s influence in Wilkes-Barre.

WB-NJ Central Train Station (c. 1990).jpg
Photograph of an old train station in Wilkes-Barre powered by the production of coal in the North Eastern Pennsylvania area.

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

Ivory cane.jpg
This item is John Stark’s Ivory Cane, with an Inscribed Metal Band Underneath the Rounded Top that Says “Presented to Gen. John Stark for his Defence of Fort William Henry.”

Ivory cane pt 2.jpg
This item is John Stark’s Ivory Cane, with an Inscribed Metal Band Underneath the Rounded Top that Says “Presented to Gen. John Stark for his Defence of Fort William Henry.”

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.

farleystarletterpage1.jpeg
These are copy printed letters between Eugene S. Farley, 1899-1973, and Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, 1880-1972, discussing the involvement of Bucknell University Junior College (later to become Wilkes University) in the war effort on the dates of…

Image 4-27-25 at 1.29 PM.jpeg
This is a printed publication issue of the Alumnus paper for the ceremony starting construction of the Stark Science Hall on June 4th, 1956. The article details the ceremony in its entirety, from the first shovelful of dirt and speeches to more of…
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