- SCA251-GA261-1-4
- File
- 1960-1962
Part of Paul S. Burtness and Warren U. Ober Pearl Harbor research collection.
File consists of eleven items of correspondence from Admiral Husband E. Kimmel and one photograph of a painted portrait of Kimmel. The letters are dated:
- November 11, 1960 (handwritten, 4 leaves);
- November 30, 1960 (handwritten, 1 leaf);
- February 14, 1961 (handwritten 1 leaf);
- August 2, 1961 (handwritten, 1 leaf);
- August 20, 1961 (handwritten, 2 leaves);
- September 1, 1961 (handwritten, 1 leaf);
- November 3, 1961 (handwritten, 5 leaves);
- January 21, 1962 (handwritten, 1 leaf);
- May 22, 1962 (handwritten, 1 leaf plus envelope);
- June 25, 1962 (typed, 1 leaf - note that this letter is addressed to the publishers Harper & Row who published "The Puzzle of Pearl Harbor");
- June 25, 1962 (handwritten, 1 leaf).
The letters discuss the events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor, the publication of books on the history of WWII, an interview with Kimmel, possible resources to consult and the publication of "The Puzzle of Pearl Harbor."
Burtness, Paul S.