| Title: |
Reminiscences of Harold C. Train
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP94-A
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Naval Academy; South American cruise; Nicaraguan Revolution, 1912; Navy Department Communications Office, 1916-18; Washington Disarmament Conference, 1921; Geneva Naval Conference, 1927; Herbert Hoover's 1928 tour of Latin America; London Naval Disarmament Conference, 1930; WWII: counter-attack at Pearl Harbor, Director of Naval Intelligence, Commander Southeast Pacific Force and Panama Sea Frontier; Eleanor Roosevelt's Caribbean Cruise; Dumbarton Oaks Conference; 1945 Inter-American Conference; postwar career. Impressions of J. Edgar Hoover, Adms. Hilary P. Jones, H. E. Kimmel, W. S. Pye, Frank H. Scofield, and others.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 451 leaves, 2 volumes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Permission required to cite or quote. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1966. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part II, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1965 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Train, Harold C., 1887-1967
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1887
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| Speaker occupation: |
Naval officer
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| Age at speaking: |
78
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| Document date: |
1965
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| Interviewer: |
Mason, John T., Jr.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; U.S. Navy; U.S. Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Pacific Ocean
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes; Disarmament; Oral history; Pacific Ocean; U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; U.S. Navy; U.S. Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964; Naval communications; Naval officers; Roosevelt, Eleanor; Train, Harold C., 1887-1967; United States--Navy--Commander; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021316-16755
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