2018-04-25 Preliminary Inventory of the Richard Lockhart Papers, 1945-1997 SPEC.PA.56.0009 Finding aid prepared by Devon Boerman and John Hooton Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
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2018 April This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2019-08-19T16:19-0400 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Richard Lockhart Papers SPEC.PA.56.0009 Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 0.66 Cubic feet 1945-1997 Richard Lockhart was an American sailor during the twentieth century. He served aboard the United States Ship (USS) Pine Island as an ensign of the United States Navy during Operation Highjump, 1946-1947. The Richard Lockhart Papers, which dates from 1945-1997, contains diaries, articles and a scrapbook regarding Operation Highjump and the United States Ship Pine Island. (1) 2.5" legal document box; (1) oversize flat box English Lockhart, Richard Arrangement of Materials

This collection is unprocessed. Materials are arranged in the order received.

 Acquisitions Information

Accession No. PA.1989.0001: Richard Lockhart, 1989.

 Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Richard Lockhart Papers, SPEC.PA.56.0009, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program, Ohio State University

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 Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed. Finding aid written by: Devon Boerman and John Hooton, 2018 April.

 Biographical Note

Richard Lockhart was an American sailor during the twentieth century. He served aboard the United States Ship (USS) Pine Island as an naval ensign during Operation Highjump (1946-1947).

 Scope and Contents

The Richard Lockhart Papers, dated 1945-1997, contains diaries, articles, correspondence, photographs, a certificate and a scrapbook regarding Operation Highjump, 1946-1947, and the United States Ship Pine Island.

 Related Materials Admiral Richard E. Byrd Papers Lockhart, Richard Operation Highjump (1946-1947). United States. Navy--Officers. Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--20th century Diaries Sailors--United States--20th century Scrapbooks Operation Highjump and the United States Ship Pine Island clippings and documents 1 1 1945-1950 Letter to his parents 1 2 1947 January 17 United States Ship Pine Island photographs of personnel, planes, scenic spots, and ships 1 3 circa 1947 Operation Highjump plane crash articles and other published information 1 4 1947-1989 Photocopy of Lockhart's diary, 1946-1947, and article by Kenneth Bertrand about Operation Highjump 1 5 1971-1997 Lockhart's diary, in green volume titled "Record Book" 2 1 1946-1947 Scope and Contents

Entries written from December 11 through February 26.

 Operation Highjump scrapbook 2 2 circa 1946-1947 King Neptune Ceremony color certificate 2 3 1946 December 12