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United States Navy Record Books

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-625

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Record books, 1918-1941, of the United States Navy. Two volumes are logs for the Navy Radio Station NUG in Calumet, Michigan. Formerly operated by the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, the station was located at Tamarack Junior location, owned by the Osceola Mining Company. Second volume is a drill attendance book for the Navy Reserve fleet based in Hancock, Michigan.

Dates

  • 1918-1941

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

The United States Navy operated a radio station with call sign NUG in Calumet, Michigan. It was formerly owned and operated by the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America with the call sign WCM. The radio station was taken over by the U. S. Navy in April, 1917 and was located at Tamarack Junior location, owned by the Osceola Mining Company.

Extent

0.68 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Record books, 1918-1941, of the United States Navy. Two volumes are logs for the Navy Radio Station NUG in Calumet, Michigan. Formerly operated by the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, the station was located at Tamarack Junior location, owned by the Osceola Mining Company. Second volume is a drill attendance book for the Navy Reserve fleet based in Hancock, Michigan.

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,2/18/2011

Title
United States Navy Record Books
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
2/18/2011
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

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