Oral history interview with Samuel M. Robinson 1963
- Name
- Robinson, S. M. (Samuel Murray), 1882-1972 (Interviewee)
- Cromie, William J., 1930-2014 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Samuel M. Robinson 1963
- Abstract
- Naval engineering, electric ship propulsion; Puget Sound Navy Yard, 1927-31; Chief of Bureau Engineering, 1931; development of high speed diesel engine; Chief of Bureau of Ships, 1940; Chief of Procurement and Material, 1942-46; Webb Institute of Naval Architecture, 1946-51.
- Collection Name
- Naval history project
- Subjects
- Engineers; Veterans; Military engineering; Shipbuilding; Robinson, S. M. (Samuel Murray), 1882-1972; Webb Institute of Naval Architecture; United States. Navy; United States. Navy Department
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 56 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Naval officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by William Cromie on September 30 and October 1, 1963.
- Note (Provenance)
- Samuel M. Robinson, Gift 1963
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13887899
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-1fs0-et53
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.