Welles, Roger 1862-1932 creator mixed material monographic eng fre 2,100 8 3 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. Open to research. 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 marquis de Balincourt 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 Welles, Harriet Ogden Deen. mm 70052878 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011172.3 Open to research. DLC 730514 20260227111613.0 mm 70052878