Guide to the Royal F. Chamberlin Collection

Collection — Box: 681

Identifier: H98-39

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection consists of historical information and newsletters about the USS Wyoming and about some of the seamen, a diary of daily activities in 1918 and a commemorative book about the ship during the war.

Dates

1918-1976

Creator

Chamberlin, Joe E. (Donor, Person)

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Biographical Note

During World War I, Royal F. Chamberlin served aboard the USS Wyoming. His primary duty was as a communications stenographer. After the war, Chamberlin published an informal newsletter about the men who served aboard the ship and the events they shared.

Extent

4 file folder

Additional Description

Abstract

Documents collected by Royal F. Chamberlin about the USS Wyoming and the sailors that served aboard the ship during World War I.

Arrangement

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Joe Chamberlin in 1998.

Related Material

H61-136, C.A. Gosnell Collection, Wyoming State Archives.

H82-56, USS Wyoming: At War in the North Sea, Wyoming State Archives.

H92-36, John M. Wylie Collection, Wyoming State Archives.

P98-25, Chamberlin/USS Wyoming Photograph Collection, Wyoming State Archives.