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The Coplanter (Cornhusker Ordnance Plant) - Grand Island, NE
The Powder Keg (U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot) - Hastings, NE



The Coplanter (Cornhusker Ordnance Plant)

Grand Island, Hall, NE

 

film        GRAND ISLAND, HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA 
623.4
T15c        The Coplanter (The Cornhusker Ordnance Plant) Est. Oct.30,1942-Sept. 7, 1945// 
   
            Bi-Weekly. 
   
            EDITORS & PUBLISHERS: 
                 Employees (pubs.), Oct.30, 1942-Sept.7,1945// 
   
            REFERENCES: 
                 First Issue Of Coplanter Out Today 
            Publication Planned Every Other Friday 
                 It's here! ...(The Coplanter October 30, 1942, 1:1-4). 
                 WAR'S END BRINGS C.O.P. CLOSING... (The Coplanter Sept.7,1945, pp. 1). 
   
           NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
   
             Roll 1      Oct.30,1942 (v.1,#1)-Sept.7,1945 (v.3,#20) 
             163 shots
             326 pges.
             #23,934


Powder Keg (U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot)

Hastings, Adams County, NE

 

film      HASTINGS, ADAMS COUNTY, NEBRASKA  
623.4 
P87       The Powder Keg, U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot. Est. Sept.17,1943-            //
   
          Weekly; Bi-weekly; Monthly  
   
          EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:  
               Capt. D.F. Paterson, USN COMMANDING, Sept.17,1943-Dec.22,1944  
               Lt. (jg) Roscoe Baker, (ed.), Sept.11,1943-Apr.28,1944.  
               Lt. (jg), Sinclair R. Lott, (ed.), May 5,1944-June 23,1944.  
               Dorothy Weyer, (ed.), June 30, 1944-Sept.22,1944  
               Sally Whiteman, (ed.), Sept.29,1944-July 6,1945  
               Capt. Allan W. Ashbrook, USN Commanding, Dec.29,1944-Apr.26,1946  
               Lyman L. Winter, (ed.), July 13,1945-Jan.25,1946  
               Donald R. McCoy, (ed.), Feb.1,1946-Apr.26,1946  
               Capt. Chauncey R. Crutcher, USN, Commanding, Nov.7,1947-June 24,1949  
               E.W. Hogle, (ed.), Nov.7,1947-Aug.27,1948  
               L.F. Anderson, (ed.), Sept.3,1948-Aug.19,1949  
               R.D. McGinnis, USN, Commanding, July 1,1949-Aug.19,1949  
               Captain, E.W. Armentrout, Jr., USN, Sept.2,1949-  
               Lafayette F. Anderson, (ed.),  
               M.H. Tinker, USNR Commanding, Aug.25,1952-Oct.6,1952  
               Neal L. Meyer, (ed.), Aug.25,1952-May 18,1953  
               Capt. E.W. Shanklin, USN Commanding, Nov.17,1952-May 2,1955  
               CDR Glenn E. Mishler, USMR Commanding, May 31,1955-Aug.22,1955  
               L.B. Kent, (ed.), May 31,1955-Feb.11,1957  
               Capt. R.A. Thacker, USN, Commanding, Sept.6,1955-June 1,1959  
               Glenn W. Yost, (ed.), Feb.25,1957-Nov.4,1957  
               Roger U. Bauer, (ed.), Nov.18,1957-  
               P.L. Jennings, gr., Commanding, June 22,1959-July 22,1963  
               Cdr. J.L. Sperandio, Commanding, Aug.26,1963  
   
          REFERENCES:  
               Capt. D.F. Paterson. This paper is published in the interest of the  
          personnel of the Depot, both civilian and Navy... (The Powder Keg  
          Sept.17,1943, 1:3 & 4).  
               The (First) Powder Keg Blast... (The Powder Keg Sept.17,1943,  
          1:1 & 2).  
               Captain Allan W. Ashbrook Relieves Captain D.F. Patterson, (The  
          Powder Keg, Dec.29,1944, 1;4.)  
               Powder Keg Ceases Publication this week (The Powder Keg April 26,  
          1946, 4:3.)  
               Captain Crutcher Retires From Navy. Comdr. R.D. McGinnis takes  
          over duties of Commanding Officer. (The Powder Keg July 1, 1949,  
          1:4.)  
               Captain McGinnis Retires from Navy. (The Powder Keg Sept.2,1949,  
          1:4.)  
               Welcome aboard Captain Shanklin - N.H. Tinker, Exec. officer,  
          (The Powder Keg Oct.6,1952, 1:3.)  
               Rear Admiral E.W. Shanklin Retires. (The Powder Keg May 16, 1955,  
          1:3.)  
               Capt. Robert A. Thacher - New Commanding Officer, (The Powder Keg  
          Aug.22,1955, 1:1.)  
   

(Reverse of above sheet)
DISPOSITION OF ORIGINAL FILES: Sept.17,1943-Oct.25,1965 returned to Dorothy Creigh, Hastings, NE 6/30/75

film      HASTINGS ADAMS COUNTY, NEBRASKA                                -  2 -  
623.4 
P87       The Powder Keg. (cont.)  
   
   
          REFERENCES: (cont.)  
               Cdr. P.O. Jennings, Jr., New Skipper at NAD Hastings.  
          (The Powder Keg June 22, 1959, 1:1).  
               Cdr. Sperandio New Skipper at Depot. (The Powder Keg  
          Aug.26, 1963, 1:1-3).  
   
   
          NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM: ROLL A LOCATED AFTER INITIAL FILMING  
   
Reel A    Sept.17, 19143(v.1,#1)-Sept.23, 1949(v.6,#12)  
701 Exp        NOTE:  
#27,833          Missing Issues: Apr.27, 1945. May 28, 1948, July 9, 1948,  
          Jan.21-Jan.28, 1949, Feb.4, Apr.8, June 3 and July 22, 1949. 
   
 
Reel 1    Sept.17, 1943(v.1,#1)-Apr.26, 1946(v.3,#31)  
837 Exp.  Nov.7, 1947(v.4,#2)-Decj.26, 1947(v.4,#28)  
#15,000   Jan.9, 1948(v.4,#29)  
          Jan.23, 1948(v.4,#31)-Feb.13, 1947(v.4,#34)  
          Feb.27, 1948(v.4,#36)-March 5, 1948(v.4,#37)  
          March 19, 1948(v.4,,#38)[sic]  
          April 2, 1948(v.4,#39)[sicj  
          Apr.16, 1948(v.4,#40)-Dec.10, 1948(v.5,#24)  
          Dec.23, 1948(v.5,#26)-Aug.19, 1949(v.6,#8)  
          Sept.2, 1949(v.6,#10)  
          Apr.7, 1952(v.7,#52)  
          May 5, 1952(v.7,#52)[sic}  
          Aug.25, 1952(v.17,#52)  
          Oct.6, 1952(v.20,#52)  
          Nov.17, 1952(v.23,#52)  
          Dec.15, 1952(v.27,#52)  
          Jan.26, 1953(v.30,#53)  
          Feb.9, 1953(v.31,#53)  
          March 23, 1953(v.34,#53)  
          May 4, 1953(v.37,#53)-May 18, 1953(v.37,#53)  
          June15, 1953(v.40,#53)  
          July 13, 1953(v.42,#53)-Sept.7, 1953(v.45,#53)  
          Oct.5, 1953(v.45,#54)-Oct.19, 1953(v.47,#53)  
          Dec.14, 1953(v.51,#53)-June 28, 1954(v.13,#53)[sic]  
          July 26, 1954(v.15,#54)-Sept.6, 1954(v.18,#54)  
          Oct.18, 1954(v.21,#54)-July 11, 1955(v.14,#55)  
          Aug.8, 1955(v.16,#55)-Feb.20, 1956(v.4,#56)  
   
Reel 2    March 19, 1956(v.6,#56)-June 25, 1956(v.15,#56)  
317 Exp.  Aug.27, 1956(v.15,#56)-March 26, 1962(v.9,#62)  
#15,537   May 21, 1962(v.11,#62)-Oct.29, 1962(v.11,#63)  
          Jan.28, 1963(v.7,#63)-Sept.28, 1964(v.10,#64)  
          Nov.23, 1964(v.12,#64)-Apr.26, 1965(v.5,#65)  
          June 28, 1965(v.7,#65)-Oct.25, 1965(v.11,#65)  
   

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