[U.S.S. Maryland Orders for the Day, December 12th, 1941]

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Document listing orders of the day for the USS Maryland (BB-46), for the date December 12, 1941. Document includes instructions for crew members for multiple hours of the day, followed by notes.

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[1] p. ; 34 cm.

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Haines, J. M. December 12, 1941.

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Document listing orders of the day for the USS Maryland (BB-46), for the date December 12, 1941. Document includes instructions for crew members for multiple hours of the day, followed by notes.

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[1] p. ; 34 cm.

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The Pearl Harbor Collection contains personal narratives, photographs, diaries, correspondence, and governmental papers that relate to men, women, children and ships present at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

This mimeographed paper was collected by Gunner's Mate 1/c Werner John Land, who served on board the U.S.S. Maryland from 1938 until 1943.

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  • December 12, 1941

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Haines, J. M. [U.S.S. Maryland Orders for the Day, December 12th, 1941], text, December 12, 1941; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1688933/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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