"Pete Sterling Collection" by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
 

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Description

Contemporary photographs of ships, planes, and personnel of U.S.S. Task Force Guadalcanal, which captured the German U-505 submarine, whose officers and crew were housed secretly at Camp Ruston. Donor served on U.S.S. Guadalcanal

Publication Date

2019

Size of Collection

2 boxes, 12 folders

Manuscript Number

M-338

Description

Photographs, newsletter, clippings, track charts, cigarette pack, plaque

Dates of Collection

1939-1994

City

Ruston

Keywords

Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, Louisiana Industrial Institute

Disciplines

Military History | Public History | United States History

Pete Sterling Collection

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