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Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

John L. Murphy Personal Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20036
Abstract

John L. Murphy served as C.O. of Kaneohe Bay Naval Air Station (Hawaii).

Dates: 1919 - 1945

Pearl Harbor Attack Dispatches Special Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10112
Abstract

On the morning of December 7, 1941, there was a surprise Japanese military strike against the US naval base, Pearl Harbor, in Oahu, Hawaii. This Collection contains dispatches reporting on the attack.

Dates: 1941 - 1942

John Charles Sachs Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10164
Abstract

John Charles Sachs served in the US Navy for 20 years. He served on three ships, the USS Williamson (DD244), the USS Fabius (ARV(A)5), and the USS Philippine Sea (CVA47); in two aircraft squadrons, VP-14 and VC-35; and two tours of shore duty at NAS Jacksonville and NAS North Island.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919 - 2014