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	U.S. Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Naval Historical Center (NHC) is mandated to collect, preserve, display, and make available for public use historical artifacts and artwork significant to the United States Navy's history and culture.
		NHC is the custodian of the Navy's principal collection of art and artifacts with responsibility for its care and preservation.
		NHC policy recommends excess material be offered to other Federal historical agencies for donation or exchanged before they are offered for exchange outside the Federal establishment.
	www.si.edu /archives/NCP/navy.htm (325 words)

	History of the Naval Historical Center
		The Naval Historical Center traces its lineage to 1800 when President John Adams requested Benjamin Stoddert, the first Secretary of the Navy, to prepare a catalog of professional books for use in the Secretary’s office.
		To handle World War I records in Washington, a Historical Section was established in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, separate from the Office of Naval Records and Library and housed in the new Navy Department (“Main Navy”) Building on Constitution Avenue.
		In another organizational change in 1971, the Naval History Division was shifted out of the headquarters establishment and became the Naval Historical Center, a field activity under the Chief of Naval Operations.
	www.navy.mil /search/displaybbs.asp?bbs_id=458&cat=5 (1012 words)

	Naval Historical Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Naval Historical Center (NHC) is the official history program of the United States Navy.
		It is physically located at the Washington Navy Yard, and maintains a website of considerable value.
		The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naval_Historical_Center (117 words)

	U.S. Navy & Confederate Shipwreck Project. - Florida Division of Historical Resources @ Florida OCHP
		The NHC is developing cooperative agreements with other states and jurisdictions to help them study and manage Naval shipwrecks.
		Historical research has been conducted at BAR, the Florida Bureau of Historic Preservation, the State Library of Florida, the Florida State Archives, and the Strozier Library at Florida State University the Library of Congress, theNational Archives, and other institutes.
		The NHC, the State of Florida, NOAA, and other agencies, organizations, and individuals, are seeking to have the site of USS Alligator placed on the National Register of Historic Places, and to develop a management plan for the Alligator site which will afford it long-term protection.
	dhr.dos.state.fl.us /archaeology/projects/shipwrecks/legacy/project.cfm (918 words)

	Navy's 225th Birthday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		By DAVID F. Dr. David F. Winkler is the historian for the Naval Historical Foundation.
		Naval Historical Center historians such as Michael Crawford and Edward Marolda contributed chapters on major historical events in the 19th and 20th centuries.
		In this 225th year of U.S Navy history, the commitment of such support organizations as the Navy League and the Naval Historical Foundation to assist the fleet has been clearly demonstrated in both actions and words.
	www.navyleague.org /seapower/october2000/wink.htm (464 words)

	Photographic Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Naval Historical Center's Photographic Section has extensive pictorial reference files on all aspects of naval history.
		Research can also be obtained, for a fee, through the Naval Historical Foundation's Historical Service, or by hiring a commercial researcher.
		While the Naval Historical Center cannot provide photographic reproductions directly, there are several ways that copies of its photographs can be obtained.
	www.history.navy.mil /branches/nhcorg11.htm (292 words)

	ADE - News
		The Naval Historical Center, an agency of the United States Navy, has an opening for a historian/documentary editor in its Early History Branch.
		As one of the team of editors of the two publications series Naval Documents of the American Revolution and The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, the incumbent will participate in the several phases of preparation for publication of primary source documents pertaining to the naval and maritime aspects of the early navy.
		Additional duties include historical research and writing for major historical works on the U.S. Navy and for special historical and analytical studies and responses to official requests for information and replies to written and telephone inquiries on all topics for which the branch is responsible (U.S. naval history from 1775 through 1919).
	etext.lib.virginia.edu /ade/news/100100-1.html (281 words)

	CSS Alabama Association (USA) - News and Events
		Naval Historical Center to Host a Meeting of the CSS ALABAMA Scientific Committee.
		On 7, 8, and 9 November, 2000, the Naval Historical Center based on the Washington Navy Yard will host a meeting of the CSS ALABAMA Scientific Committee.
		These artifacts are the property of the U.S. government and the Navy (NHC) is the custodian of the artifacts.
	www.css-alabama.com /news-a10.html (442 words)

	Naval Historical Center supervises preparation for Civil War sub conservation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Civil War Confederate submarine Hunley conservators Philippe de Vivies, left, and Paul Mardikian remove the first section of the crew's bench at the Warren Lash Conservation Lab in the former Charleston Navy Shipyard, S.C. Archaeologists and conservators are hopeful that once the bench is removed, they will discover new Hunley artifacts.
		Scientists under the supervision of the Naval Historical Center (NHC) began work in February on the removal of the wooden bench the Civil War Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley's crew sat on to crank and propel it into world history.
		The hand-cranked vessel was raised in 2000 and delivered to the Warren Lasch Conservation Center, located on the former Charleston Navy Yard, S.C., where an international team of scientists is at work conserving the vessel and piecing together clues to solve the mystery of its disappearance.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/seaservices/10_07/national_news/33420-1.html (834 words)

	Welcome to the Naval Historical Center
		Naval Historical Center Mission: To enhance the Navy's effectiveness by preserving, analyzing and interpreting its hard-earned experience and history for the Navy and the American people.
		The Naval Historical Center has provided links to non-government websites that may be of interest to our viewers.
		However, the Naval Historical Center does not endorse the facts presented or the products advertised by these websites.
	www.history.navy.mil (140 words)

	Historical Research Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Naval Historical Foundation's Historical Services offers reproductions of historic photography, research services, and document reproduction for records, artifacts, publications, photographs and other items in the collections of both the Foundation and the Naval Historical Center.
		The Naval Historical Foundation's Research Service can provide document reproduction services for those individuals and organizations which are unable to conduct in-person research in the Washington, DC area.
		NHF's researchers are familiar with the various historical collections of the Naval Historical Center, as well as naval and military history.
	www.navyhistory.org /histsvc/service2.htm (191 words)

	Naval Historical Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		former head of the Naval Historical Center's Ships History Branch and noted authority on naval ships and ordnance, as a part-time researcher occupying the Ambassador J. William Middendorf II Naval History Research Chair.
		Many such questions can be answered quickly by consulting the "Frequently Asked Questions" section of the Naval Historical Center's website at http://www.history.navy.mil/nhc3.htm.
		Reilly will be happy to discuss the scope of information that may be available at the Washington Navy Yard site of the Naval Historical Foundation and Center, and then offer a research job proposal at $30 per hour and $0.40 per page for documents reproduced.
	www.navyhistory.org /research (246 words)

	The Flagship
		Naval Historical Center seeks veterans of little known refugee rescue operation
		WASHINGTON — The Naval Historical Center and Surface Navy Association are seeking Navy veterans who witnessed and participated in the events of 1954’s Operation Passage to Freedom.
		The Naval Historical Center wants to make sure the history and heritage of early operations, such as Operation Passage to Freedom, are preserved,” said Dr. William S. Dudley, director, NHC.
	www.flagshipnews.com /archives_2003/jul102003_7.shtml (299 words)

	The Naval Historical Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In order to capture first-hand accounts as accurately as possible, the Contemporary History Branch of the Naval Historical Center is interviewing those involved and recording their experiences that day.
		The interviews, which are audio taped, will be transcribed and kept in the Operational Archives branch of the historical center.
		While Detachment 206 was mobilizing, eight employees from the historical center were starting to plan.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/seaservices/6_48/local_news/12492-1.html (1071 words)

	SHOF - Naval Book Store
		The cover art to the new Naval Historical Center (NHC) booklet, “Sea Raiders of the American Revolution, The Continental Navy in European Waters,” by E. Gordon Bowen-Hassel, Dennis M. Conrad, and Mark L. Hayes.
		An ongoing project for the NHC since 1985, these volumes blend historic documentation from the participants with synthesizing essays written by the Center’s Early History Branch historians.
		Naval duty at that time ranged the spectrum from an American frigate attempting a daring escape from a blockaded harbor in a foreign port, to two fleets battling it out in a lake, and even to a motley crew of American barges taking on the British Navy in a creek.
	www.scenery.org /shof_book_naval_store.htm (1745 words)

	Naval Historical Center Documentation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A few years ago a project was established to prepare certain naval historical documentation of the Vietnam War for publication on the World Wide Web.
		The historical data had languished on a computer hard drive of Ramon Jackson, who originally digitized and formatted the material.
		Since the documentation relates to the on-going progression of naval activity during the Vietnam War, both men felt the MRFA may have the web resources to handle such a volume of material.
	www.mrfa2.org /NHC.htm (310 words)

	Naval Historical Center -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Naval Historical Center -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The Naval Historical Center (NHC) is the official (A record or narrative description of past events) history program of the (The navy of the United States of America; maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces) United States Navy.
		It is physically located at the (Click link for more info and facts about Washington Navy Yard) Washington Navy Yard, and maintains a (Click link for more info and facts about website) website of considerable value.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/naval_historical_center.htm (178 words)

	news_marolda_nhc_dec03.htm
		The Naval Historical Center Web site (www.history.navy.mil/whatsnew) recently posted the proceedings of a conference series entitled Colloquium on Contemporary History.
		The half-day gatherings sponsored by the Center were held between 1989 and 1998.
		Slade was an All-American tackle on the Naval Academy football team in the 1930s and almost single-handedly beat Army to end the 13-year losing streak of the midshipmen.
	www.ijnhonline.org /volume2_number3_Dec03/news_marolda_nhc_dec03.htm (1000 words)

	SCV Camp 15 CSS Hunley,U.S. Navy Documentation
		That is, such weapons were generally considered as compatible with either riverine and coastal defense, or with attempts to sink enemy blockading naval vessels, as had been the objective of such vessels in both the War for Independence and the War of 1812, and would be again in the Civil War.
		To counter the overwhelming naval presence arrayed before him, the strategy ultimately formulated by C.S. Secretary of the Navy Stephen Mallory was a four-fold one based upon "technical surprise" which utilized armored vessels, rifled naval guns, steam-driven commerce destroyers, and submarine torpedoes, or what we today would call mines (Luraghi 1996, 68).
		On the bottom of the boat is riveted an iron keel weighing 4000 lbs which throws the center of gravity on one side and makes her swim steadily that side down.
	scvcamp15.com /hunley_navy.html (15325 words)

	DANFS Extracts (05/15/99) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Naval Historical Center, 901 M Street SE, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC 20374-5060 is responsible for official histories and undertakes works such as Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (DANFS).
		The Naval Historical Center Publications page has details on the volumes and ordering information.
		Naval Historical Center, the originator of the document, has placed on its web site a vastly expanded DANFS with an alphabetical listing.
	patriot.net /~eastlnd2/DANFS_ext.htm (439 words)

	news_marolda_workshop_apr03
		On 24-26 June 2003, the U.S. Naval Historical Center will host the eighth in its series of biennial naval history workshops, the purpose of which is to foster the exchange of professional information and to promote mutual support among commands responsible for the Navy’s historical programs.
		Participants will include serving naval officers and enlisted personnel and professional staff members from Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Army historical, museum, archival, training and educational, art and artifact, curatorial, and non-governmental organizations.
		Those in attendance will be entitled to coffee, tea, and pastries each morning; the two off-site tours; and a reception sponsored by the Naval Historical Foundation.
	ijnhonline.org /volume2_number1_Apr03/news_marolda_workshop_apr03.htm (209 words)

	Alibris: Naval Historical Center
		This book is the first to analyze the partnership between the Navy, industry, and science forged by World War II and responsible for producing submarines in the United States in the period from 1940 through 1961.
		The naval-industrial complex was not the result of a single historical event.
		Curtis A. Utz is currently a historian in the Naval Historical Center's Contemporary History Branch...
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Naval_Historical_Center (399 words)

	Naval Historical Center Posts Its First Online Publication
		Widely used by military historians and students in professional military training schools, it documents the variety of sources available in the United States for the study of naval history from the Colonial period through Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
		“This guide will inform the Navy and the public and will stimulate interest in researching naval history, by disseminating information about what sources are available and where they are can be found,” said Kathy Lloyd, webmaster for the Naval Historical Center.
		For related news, visit the Naval Historical Center's Navy NewsStand page at www.news.navy.mil/local/navhist.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=5376 (259 words)

	Moïse's Bibliography: Navy Publications
		The main text of the version on the web site is almost identical to that of the printed volume, but most of the photographs and some of the maps have been omitted from the version on the web site.
		An index (go to the bottom of the page) gives links both to the whole thing as a huge (231MB).pdf file and to the individual chapters, some of which are pretty large files just by themselves.
		Please note that U.S. Naval Forces, Vietnam, was a command in and for South Vietnam; it did not control naval operations against North Vietnam, or even the aircraft carriers off the coast conducting air strikes against targets in South Vietnam.
	www.clemson.edu /caah/history/FacultyPages/EdMoise/navy.html (2617 words)

	Yangtze Patrol: American Naval Forces in China: A Selected, Partially-Annotated Bibliography: Private Papers / ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Correspondence, journals, and notebooks, relating to service aboard the U.S.S. Hartford as commander of the Asiatic fleet and including a few observations on American diplomacy and naval strength in East Asia.” From LC Notes.
		Correspondence, subject files, speeches, and writings documenting Deyo’s career in the U.S. navy particularly as a naval task force commander during World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
		Photocopies of Train’s journals (1898-1952) scrapbook (1900-1904) Train’s journals and scrapbook contain daily entries, letters, clippings, and photographs documenting Train’s naval career and personal life including his participation in the around-the-world cruise of the great White Fleet (1907); command of ships in the Atlantic and Asiatic fleets; ” from LC Notes.
	library.nps.navy.mil /home/bibs/yangtzepapers.htm (2628 words)

	Headquarters Gazette: Calls & Announcements (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On 24-26 June 2003, the Naval Historical Center will host the eighth in its series of biennial naval history workshops, the purpose of which is to foster the exchange of professional information and to promote mutual support among commands responsible for the Navy's historical programs.
		To obtain a copy of the registration form and the program, contact the Conference Registrar, Lieutenant Commander Wanda Pompey, USN, Naval Historical Center, by email: wanda.pompey@navy.mil or phone: (202) 433-2331; DSN 288-2331.
		The Naval Historical Center welcomes attendance by anyone interested in the proud past of the United States Navy and its historical programs.
	www.smh-hq.org /gazette/volumes/142/calls.html (530 words)

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