Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Fitzhugh Lee papers
Dates: 1926-1986
Collection Number: 84058
Creator: Lee, Fitzhugh, 1905-
Collection Size:
10 manuscript boxes
(4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, testimony, orders, personnel records, and printed matter, relating to naval
aviation, naval operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, inter-service controversies within the American armed
forces, issues arising from civilian control of the military, the military system of administration of justice, and the 1978
Panama Canal treaty.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Fitzhugh Lee papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1984.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical Note
Vice admiral, United States Navy; naval aide to the secretary of the navy, 1947-1948.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, testimony, orders, personnel records, and printed matter, relating to naval
aviation, naval operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, inter-service controversies within the American armed
forces, issues arising from civilian control of the military, the military system of administration of justice, and the 1978
Panama Canal treaty.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
United States. Navy--Officers.
United States. Dept. of Defense.
United States. Navy Dept.
United States. Navy--Aviation.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States.
Panama Canal.
United States--Foreign relations--Panama.
Panama--Foreign relations--United States.