Inventor Name
Greene, Albert S.
Repository
Library of Congress
Manuscript Division
101 Independence Ave., SE,
Washington, DC 20540-4680
202-707-5387
www.loc.gov
Physical Description
ca. 300 items
Summary
Diary concerning the loss of the U.S.S. Wateree in an earthquake (1868) at Arica, Peru (now Arica, Chile); copies of Greene’s letters, some requesting that naval engineers be granted the rank of line officers; orders to duty; reports on the loss of the U.S.S. Vandalia in a Samoan hurricane (1889); plates and diagrams, some relating to Greene’s inventions; photographs; and printed matter concerning the Military Order of the Loyal Legion.