The Snapshots in Time Collection
Scrapbook Page of Newspaper Clippings Covering the U.S. Naval Academy Centennial, Annapolis, Maryland, October 1945
Newspaper clippings preserved in this scrapbook document the Naval Academy's Centennial celebration of October 1945, an event so significant it drew the nation's top military leadership -- including Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, General George Marshall, and Admiral William D. Leahy -- to Annapolis just weeks after the end of World War II. Project: 218692