05131cpcaa2200817 4500 mm 70052878 DLC 20260227111613.0 cr ||||||||||| 730514|||||||||||| eng mm 70052878 ms 70000987 DLC dacs DLC DLC eng fre R lcmd Welles, Roger, 1862-1932. Roger Welles papers, 1884-1926 (bulk 1891-1926). 2,100 items. 8 containers. 3 linear feet. Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: Journals, Books, and Diaries, 1885-1910; Series 2: Correspondence, 1884-1926; Series 3: Article and Speech File, 1891-1925; and Series 4: Miscellany, 1890-1926. Open to research. Correspondence, journals, article and speech file, orders to duty, newspaper clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Welles's service as director of the U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence; commander of the U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet, U.S. Navy Atlantic Fleet, and U.S. Naval Forces, Europe; and special representative for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Ill., 1893. Subjects include exploration of the Orinoco River (Colombia and Venezula), the Indians of Venezuela, Spanish-American War (1898), European political affairs of the 1920s, a general strike in Great Britain, and the rise of fascism in Italy. Includes correspondence with Welles's mother, Mercy D.A. Welles, and other family members and a 1910 diary of Welles's wife, Harriet Ogden Deen Welles. Correspondents include James Nicholls Allison, Philip Andrews, Victor Blue, the marquis de Balincourt, Mark L. Bristol, William I. Buchanan, Robert E. Coontz, William Eleroy Curtis, Josephus Daniels, Arthur Philip Fairfield, Ogden H. Hammond, Eugene F. McDonald, Alexander Pollock Moore, Albert P. Niblack, William Lindsay Scruggs, Joseph W. Sefton, Charles West Stewart, C. Symon, and Ovington Eugene Weller. Naval officer. Collection material in English, with French. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172 Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection. Allison, James Nicholls, 1848-1918 Correspondence. Andrews, Philip, 1866-1945 Correspondence. Balincourt, marquis de Correspondence. Blue, Victor, 1865-1928 Correspondence. Bristol, Mark L. (Mark Lambert), 1868-1939 Correspondence. Buchanan, William I. (William Insco), 1852-1909 Correspondence. Coontz, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1864-1935 Correspondence. Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911 Correspondence. Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 Correspondence. Fairfield, Arthur Philip, 1877-1946 Correspondence. Hammond, Ogden H. (Ogden Haggerty), 1869-1956 Correspondence. McDonald, Eugene F., 1886- Correspondence. Moore, Alexander Pollock, 1867-1930 Correspondence. Niblack, Albert P. (Albert Parker), 1859-1929 Correspondence. Scruggs, William Lindsay, 1836-1912 Correspondence. Sefton, Joseph W., 1882-1966 Correspondence. Stewart, Charles West, 1859-1929 Correspondence. Symon, C. (Charles) Correspondence. Weller, Ovington Eugene, 1862-1947 Correspondence. Welles, Mercy D. A. (Mercy Delano Atkins), 1832-1922 Correspondence. Welles family Correspondence. United States. Naval Forces, Europe. United States. Navy Intelligence specialists. United States. Navy. Asiatic Fleet. United States. Navy. Atlantic Fleet. United States. Office of Naval Intelligence. World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Exhibitions Illinois Chicago. Fascism Italy. Indians of South America Venezuela. Military intelligence. Spanish-American War, 1898. Strikes and lockouts Great Britain. Colombia Discovery and exploration. Europe Politics and government 1918-1945 Orinoco River (Venezuela and Colombia) Discovery and exploration. Venezuela Discovery and exploration. Naval officers. itoamc Welles, Harriet Ogden Deen. Harriet Ogden Deen Welles diary. 1910. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172.3 39191 39191