Oral history interview with Chester W. Nimitz 1965
- Name
- Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 (Interviewee)
- Mason, John T., 1909-1998 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Chester W. Nimitz 1965
- Abstract
- Early life in Texas; family background; career at Naval Academy; early commands; reorganization of Pearl Harbor after Japanese attack.
- Collection Name
- Naval history project
- Subjects
- Veterans; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941; Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966; United States. Navy
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 89 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Naval officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by John T. Mason, Jr. on January 26 and January 27, 1965.
- Note (Provenance)
- Chester W. Nimitz, Gift 1965
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Catalog Record
- 13887891
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-nd4a-cq81
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.