Joseph H. Wellings papers (MSC-003)

Naval Historical Collection, U.S. Naval War College

686 Cushing Road
Newport, RI 02841-1207
Tel: 401-841-2435
email: nhc@usnwc.edu
Website: https://usnwcarchives.org/

Inventory

Series 1. Correspondence
4.17 linear feet (10 boxes)

Container	Description	Date
Box 1, Folder 1	Official Correspondence, U.S. Navy Orders and related career materials	1925–1954
Box 1, Folder 2	Official Correspondence, U.S. Navy Orders and related career materials	1954-1963
Box 1, Folder 3	Official Correspondence, Accounts and Travel Vouchers	1940–1962
Box 1, Folder 4	Official miscellaneous correspondence regarding commendations for other naval officers	1948–1952
Box 2, Folder 1	Official Correspondence, Copies of letters sent	1927–1962
Box 2, Folder 2	Official Correspondence, Letters received	1929–1963
Box 2, Folder 3	Official Correspondence regarding promotions	1935–1955
Box 2, Folder 4	Official Correspondence regarding commendations	1939–1956
Box 2, Folder 5	Official Correspondence, Officer Data and Questionnaires	1946–1958
Box 2, Folder 6	Official Correspondence, Dependents Data	1954
Box 2, Folder 7	Official Correspondence, Classified Publications	1940–1962
Box 2, Folder 8	Official Correspondence, Security Clearances	1951–1960
Box 2, Folder 9	Official Correspondence, Intelligence Reports, Halifax to Liverpool	1940
Box 2, Folder 10	Official Correspondence, Intelligence Reports, Miscellaneous	1940
Box 2, Folder 11	Official Correspondence, Intelligence Reports	1940
Box 2, Folder 12	Official Correspondence, Intelligence Reports	1941
Box 2, Folder 13	Official Correspondence, Intelligence Reports, Account of Operations of Bismarck and maps	1941–1969
Box 3, Folder 1	Official Correspondence relating to U.S. negotiations with West Indies Federation over Base Rights (disks of correspondence)	1941–1959
Box 3, Folder 2	Memorandum of Conference (copy)	1960
Box 3, Folder 3	Executive Agreement on Leased Air Bases	1942
Box 3, Folder 4	List of Documents, Trinidad Correspondence	1960–1961
Box 3, Folder 5	Incoming Telegrams (Disk One)	undated
Box 3, Folder 6	Incoming Airgrams (Disk One)	undated
Box 3, Folder 7	Letters (Disk Two)	undated
Box 3, Folder 8	Foreign Despatches (Disk One)	undated
Box 3, Folder 9	Letters (Disk B)	undated
Box 3, Folder 10	Memoranda (Disk A)	undated
Box 3, Folder 11	Memoranda (Disk B)	undated
Box 3, Folder 12	Miscellaneous Documents (Disk 4)	undated
Box 3, Folder 13	Naval Messages (Disk 5)	undated
Box 3, Folder 14	Outgoing Telegrams (Disk 5)	undated
Box 3, Folder 15	Foreign Despatches (Disk One)	undated
Box 4, Folder 1	Thermofax copies of Despatches	undated
Box 4, Folder 2	Leased Base Agreements, Book 1	1958-1959
Box 4, Folder 3	Leased Base Agreements, Book 2	1958-1959
Box 4, Folder 4	Leased Base Agreements, Book 3	1958-1959
Box 5, Folder 1	Personal Correspondence, copies of Letters sent	undated
Box 5, Folder 2	Correspondence regarding insurance	1934–1949
Box 5, Folder 3	Correspondence regarding income tax	1938–1948
Box 5, Folder 4	Letters sent to his fiancée, Dorothea Bertelsen	1935
Box 5, Folder 5	Letters sent	1936
Box 5, Folder 6	Letters sent to his wife, Dorothea Wellings	1937 Feb
Box 5, Folder 7	Letters sent	1937 Mar
Box 5, Folder 8	Letters sent	1937 Apr
Box 5, Folder 9	Letters sent	1937 May
Box 5, Folder 10	Letters sent	1937 Jun
Box 5, Folder 11	Letters sent	1937 Aug
Box 5, Folder 12	Letters sent	1937 Oct
Box 5, Folder 13	Letters sent	1937 Nov
Box 5, Folder 14	Letters sent	1938 Jan
Box 5, Folder 15	Letters sent	1938 Apr
Box 5, Folder 16	Letters sent	1938 May
Box 5, Folder 17	Letters sent	1940 Aug-Sept
Box 5, Folder 18	Letters sent	1940 Sept-Oct
Box 5, Folder 19	Letters sent	1940 Nov
Box 5, Folder 20	Letters sent	1940 Dec
Box 6, Folder 1	Personal Correspondence, Letters sent to his wife, Dorothea Wellings	1941 Jan
Box 6, Folder 2	Letters sent	1941 Feb
Box 6, Folder 3	Letters sent	1941 Mar
Box 6, Folder 4	Letters sent	1941 Apr
Box 6, Folder 5	Letters sent	1941 May
Box 6, Folder 6	Letters sent	1941 Dec
Box 6, Folder 7	Letters sent	1942 Feb
Box 6, Folder 8	Letters sent	1942 May
Box 6, Folder 9	Letters sent	1942 Jun
Box 6, Folder 10	Letters sent	1942 Sept
Box 6, Folder 11	Letters sent	1942 Oct
Box 6, Folder 12	Letters sent	1942 Nov
Box 6, Folder 13	Letters sent	1942 Dec
Box 6, Folder 14	Letters sent	1943 Jan
Box 6, Folder 15	Letters sent	1943 Feb
Box 6, Folder 16	Letters sent	1943 Mar
Box 6, Folder 17	Letters sent	1943 Apr
Box 6, Folder 18	Letters sent	1943 May
Box 6, Folder 19	Letters sent	1943 Jun
Box 6, Folder 20	Letters sent	1943 Jul
Box 6, Folder 21	Letters sent	1943 Aug
Box 6, Folder 22	Letters sent	1943 Oct
Box 6, Folder 23	Letters sent	1944 May
Box 6, Folder 24	Letters sent	1944 Oct
Box 6, Folder 25	Letters sent	1944 Nov
Box 6, Folder 26	Letters sent	1944 Dec
Box 6, Folder 27	Letters sent	1945 Jan
Box 6, Folder 28	Letters sent	1945 Mar
Box 6, Folder 29	Letters sent	1946 Sept
Box 7, Folder 1	Personal Correspondence, Letters sent	1948
Box 7, Folder 2	Letters sent by Mrs. Wellings to her mother	1950-1951
Box 7, Folder 3	Letters sent by Admiral Wellings	1951
Box 7, Folder 4	Letters sent	1956
Box 7, Folder 5	Letters sent	1958
Box 7, Folder 6	Letters sent	1960
Box 7, Folder 7	Letters sent	1962
Box 7, Folder 8	Letters sent	1963
Box 7, Folder 9	Personal Correspondence by Admiral Wellings’ staff on his behalf	1963 Mar
Box 7, Folder 10	April 1963	1963 Apr
Box 7, Folder 11	May 1963	1963 May
Box 7, Folder 12	June 1963	1963 Jun
Box 7, Folder 13	July 1963	1963 Jul
Box 7, Folder 14	August-September 1963	1963 Aug-Sept
Box 7, Folder 15	Letters sent by Admiral Wellings	1966
Box 7, Folder 16	Letters sent	1967
Box 7, Folder 17	Letters sent	1968
Box 7, Folder 18	Letters sent	1971
Box 7, Folder 19	Letters sent	1972
Box 7, Folder 20	Letters sent	1973
Box 7, Folder 21	Letters sent	1974
Box 7, Folder 22	Letters sent	1975
Box 7, Folder 23	Letters sent	1977
Box 7, Folder 24	Letters sent	1978
Box 7, Folder 25	Letters sent	1980
Box 8, Folder 1	Personal Correspondence, Letters received	undated
Box 8, Folder 2	Letters received	1925
Box 8, Folder 3	Letters received	1932
Box 8, Folder 4	Letters received	1934
Box 8, Folder 5	Letters received, mainly from his fiancée, Dorothea Bertelsen	1935
Box 8, Folder 6	Letters received	1936
Box 8, Folder 7	Letters received	1937
Box 8, Folder 8	Letters received	1938
Box 8, Folder 9	Letters received	1939
Box 8, Folder 10	Letters received	1941
Box 8, Folder 11	Letters received	1942
Box 8, Folder 12	Letters received	1943 Jul
Box 8, Folder 13	Letters received	1943 Aug
Box 9, Folder 1	Correspondence, Personal letters received	1943 Sept
Box 9, Folder 2	Letters received	1943 Oct
Box 9, Folder 3	Letters received	1943 Nov
Box 9, Folder 4	Letters received	1943 Dec
Box 9, Folder 5	Letters received	1944 Jan
Box 9, Folder 6	Letters received	1944 Feb
Box 9, Folder 7	Letters received	1944 Mar
Box 9, Folder 8	Letters received	1944 Apr
Box 9, Folder 9	Letters received	1944 May
Box 9, Folder 10	Letters received	1944 Jun
Box 9, Folder 11	Letters received	1944 Jul
Box 9, Folder 12	Letters received	1944 Aug
Box 9, Folder 13	Letters received	1944 Sept
Box 9, Folder 14	Letters received	1944 Oct
Box 9, Folder 15	Letters received	1944 Nov
Box 9, Folder 16	Letters received	1944 Dec
Box 9, Folder 17	Letters received	1945
Box 9, Folder 18	Letters received	1946
Box 9, Folder 19	Letters received	1947
Box 9, Folder 20	Letters received	1948
Box 9, Folder 21	Letters received	1949
Box 9, Folder 22	Letters received	1950
Box 9, Folder 23	Letters received	1951
Box 9, Folder 24	Letters received	1952
Box 9, Folder 25	Letters received	1954
Box 9, Folder 26	Letters received	1955
Box 9, Folder 27	Letters received	1959
Box 9, Folder 28	Letters received	1962
Box 9, Folder 29	Letters received	1963 Jan
Box 9, Folder 30	Letters received	1963 Mar
Box 9, Folder 31	Letters received	1963 Apr-Jun
Box 9, Folder 32	Letters received	1963 Jul
Box 10, Folder 1	Correspondence, Personal Letters received	1963
Box 10, Folder 2	Letters received	1966
Box 10, Folder 3	Letters received	1967
Box 10, Folder 4	Letters received	1969
Box 10, Folder 5	Letters received	1971
Box 10, Folder 6	Letters received	1972
Box 10, Folder 7	Letters received	1973
Box 10, Folder 8	Letters received	1974
Box 10, Folder 9	Letters received	1975
Box 10, Folder 10	Letters received	1976
Box 10, Folder 11	Letters received	1977
Box 10, Folder 12	Letters received	1978
Box 10, Folder 13	Letters received	1980
Box 10, Folder 14	Letters received regarding research for the periods	1940-1941, 1969-1980

Series 2. Speeches and Writings
1.25 linear feet (3 boxes)

Container	Description	Date
Box 11, Folder 1	Writings, research materials, including notes and photocopies relating to the sinking of the Bismarck	1941
Box 11, Folder 2	“On Her Majesty’s Service,” typescript reminiscences of service as an observer of the British Home Fleet	1940-1941
Box 11, Folder 3	Diary	1934 Jan 1-1936 Dec 27
Box 11, Folder 4	Diary	1940-1941
Box 11, Folder 5	Log of yacht Mohawk from Marblehead, Massachusetts, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, and return	1947 Jul 19-Aug 2
Box 12, Folder 1	Miscellaneous notes	circa 1941
Box 12, Folder 2	Notebooks containing research on Bismarck and other miscellaneous letters and notes.	undated
Box 13, Folder 1	Writings, “Recollections of Pearl Harbor and Major Problems of Today"	undated
Box 13, Folder 2	“Captain William F. Halsey, Jr. and My First America’s Cup Race"	undated
Box 13, Folder 3	“Recollections of a Seafaring Attache"	undated
Box 13, Folder 4	“Recollections of a Seafaring Naval Attache”	undated
Box 13, Folder 5	“I Saw the Bismarck Sink"	undated
Box 13, Folder 6	“I Saw the Bismarck Sink"	undated
Box 13, Folder 7	“The Night the Strong Was Sunk”	undated
Box 13, Folder 8	“Sentimental Journey”	undated
Box 13, Folder 9	“Reminiscences About Admiral Halsey”	undated
Box 13, Folder 10	“The Brass and the Vietnam Debacle”	undated
Box 13, Folder 11	Suggestions Concerning Our Future Naval Leaders	1972
Box 13, Folder 12	“Reminiscences on Positions and Promotions, 1957–1962”	1981
Box 13, Folder 13	“Book Review, Battleship Bismarck”	1980
Box 13, Folder 14	“A Well Kept Secret Recalled”	1983
Box 13, Folder 15	Speeches, Assumption Church School	1935
Box 13, Folder 16	YMCA Forum Supper	1953
Box 13, Folder 17	The Rhode Island Marine, Swearing-In Ceremony	1953
Box 13, Folder 18	Women Officers Indoctrination School	1953
Box 13, Folder 19	Chaplains School	1953
Box 13, Folder 20	Quotable Quotes	1954
Box 13, Folder 21	Commissioning, USS Valor (AM 472)	1954
Box 13, Folder 22	Chaplains School	1954
Box 13, Folder 23	Delivery of Anick (DE 168) and Atherton (DE 169) to Japan	1955 Jun
Box 13, Folder 24	CPO Luncheon Group	1955
Box 13, Folder 25	Commissioning, USS Hammerburg (DE 105)	1955
Box 13, Folder 26	Boston English High School	1958
Box 13, Folder 27	NRAC Symposium	1958 Jun
Box 13, Folder 28	Quindecim	1958
Box 13, Folder 29	Introduction to USNA television program, “I Saw the Bismarck Sink.”	undated
Box 13, Folder 30	English High School	1962
Box 13, Folder 31	Quindecim	1970
Box 13, Folder 32	The Night the Strong Was Sunk	1972
Box 13, Folder 33	Miscellaneous Speeches and Writings of Others	1943-1962

Series 3. Subject Files
0.83 linear feet (2 boxes)

Container	Description	Date
Box 14, Folder 1	Naval Academy	1921-1925
Box 14, Folder 2	Battleships	1925-1929
Box 14, Folder 3	Harvard	1934-1935
Box 14, Folder 4	Battle Force	1935-1938
Box 14, Folder 5	Battle Force	1935-1938
Box 14, Folder 6	Washington	1938-1940
Box 14, Folder 7	HMS Southampton	1941
Box 14, Folder 8	London	1940-1941
Box 14, Folder 9	HMS Eskimo	1940
Box 14, Folder 10	HMS Curacoa	1941 Jan
Box 14, Folder 11	HMS Hood	1940 Dec-1941 Jan
Box 14, Folder 12	HMS Birmingham	1941
Box 14, Folder 13	HMS Rodney, drafts of reports relating to sinking of Bismarck	1941
Box 14, Folder 14	HMS Rodney, messages sent and received relating to sinking of Bismarck	1941 May 21-27
Box 14, Folder 15	USS Strong	1942-1943
Box 14, Folder 16	USS Strong	1942-1943
Box 14, Folder 17	Seventh Amphibious Force	1944-1945
Box 14, Folder 18	Boston	1944
Box 14, Folder 19	Reserve Officers	1945
Box 15, Folder 1	National War College	1946-1947
Box 15, Folder 2	USS Columbus, Mediterranean	1950-1951
Box 15, Folder 3	Naval Station, Newport, RI	1953-1955
Box 15, Folder 4	First Naval District	1954-1955
Box 15, Folder 5	Trinidad	1957-1958
Box 15, Folder 6	Flag Officers	1958-1962
Box 15, Folder 7	U.S. Pacific Fleet	1948-1950
Box 16, Folder 1	First Naval District	1962-1963
Box 16, Folder 2	Papers relating to the retirement ceremony for Captain Blish C. Hills	1964
Box 29, Folder 1	Trinidad Messages	1958 Jan 13-20
Box 29, Folder 2	Trinidad Messages	1958 Jan 22-31
Box 29, Folder 3	Trinidad Messages	1958 Feb 4-24
Box 29, Folder 4	Trinidad Messages	1958 Mar 4-19
Box 29, Folder 5	Trinidad Messages	1958 Nov 14-18
Box 29, Folder 6	Trinidad Messages	1958 Nov 19-Dec 9
Box 29, Folder 7	Trinidad Messages	1959 Feb-Apr
Box 29, Folder 8	Trinidad Messages (Sections 1–3)	1959 Jul 6
Box 29, Folder 9	Trinidad Messages (Sections 4–6)	1959 Jul 6
Box 29, Folder 10	Trinidad Messages (Sections 7–10)	1959 Jul 6
Box 29, Folder 11	Trinidad Messages	1959 Jul 6-10
Box 29, Folder 12	Trinidad Messages	1959 Jul 21-27
Box 29, Folder 13	Trinidad Messages	1959 Aug 8-17
Box 29, Folder 14	Trinidad Messages	1959 Aug 20-28
Box 29, Folder 15	Trinidad Messages	1959 Aug 31
Box 29, Folder 16	Trinidad Messages	1959 Sept
Box 29, Folder 17	Trinidad Messages	1959 Oct 1-6
Box 29, Folder 18	Trinidad Messages	1959 Oct 7-17
Box 29, Folder 19	Trinidad Messages	1959 Oct 20-Nov 30
Box 29, Folder 20	Trinidad Messages	1959 Dec 2-8
Box 29, Folder 21	Trinidad Messages	1959 Dec 9-10
Box 29, Folder 22	Trinidad Messages	1959 Dec 11-14
Box 29, Folder 23	Trinidad Messages	1959 Dec 15-31
Box 30, Folder 1	Trinidad Messages	1960 Jan 4-19
Box 30, Folder 2	Trinidad Messages	1960 Jan 20-26
Box 30, Folder 3	Trinidad Messages	1960 Feb 2-4
Box 30, Folder 4	Trinidad Messages	1960 Feb 11-16
Box 30, Folder 5	Trinidad Messages	1960 Feb 17-27
Box 30, Folder 6	Trinidad Messages	1960 Mar 2-14
Box 30, Folder 7	Trinidad Messages	1960 Mar 15-27
Box 30, Folder 8	Trinidad Messages	1960 Apr 1-11
Box 30, Folder 9	Trinidad Messages	1960 Apr 14-21
Box 30, Folder 10	Trinidad Messages	1960 Apr 22-23
Box 30, Folder 11	Trinidad Messages	1960 Apr 25-29
Box 30, Folder 12	Trinidad Messages	1960 May 2-10
Box 30, Folder 13	Trinidad Messages	1960 May 13-31
Box 30, Folder 14	Trinidad Messages	1960 Jun 1-6
Box 30, Folder 15	Trinidad Messages	1960 Jun 9-25
Box 30, Folder 16	Trinidad Messages	1960 Jul
Box 30, Folder 17	Trinidad Messages	1960 Aug 2-25
Box 30, Folder 18	Trinidad Messages	1960 Sept 14-20
Box 30, Folder 19	Trinidad Messages	1960 Sept 21-24
Box 30, Folder 20	Trinidad Messages	1960 Sept 25-27
Box 30, Folder 21	Trinidad Messages	1960 Sept 28-30
Box 30, Folder 22	Trinidad Messages	1960 Oct 2-4
Box 30, Folder 23	Trinidad Messages	1960 Oct 5-10
Box 30, Folder 24	Trinidad Messages	1960 Oct 11-14
Box 30, Folder 25	Trinidad Messages	1960 Oct 21-27
Box 30, Folder 26	Trinidad Messages	1960 Oct 28-Nov 1
Box 30, Folder 27	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 3-4
Box 31, Folder 1	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 5-7
Box 31, Folder 2	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 8
Box 31, Folder 3	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 9-16
Box 31, Folder 4	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 17-19
Box 31, Folder 5	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 21-22
Box 31, Folder 6	Trinidad Messages	1960 Nov 23-30
Box 31, Folder 7	Trinidad Messages	1960 Dec 1-4
Box 31, Folder 8	Trinidad Messages	1960 Dec 5-6
Box 31, Folder 9	Trinidad Messages	1960 Dec 7-8
Box 31, Folder 10	Trinidad Messages	1960 Dec 9-30
Box 31, Folder 11	Trinidad Messages	1961 Jan-Mar
Box 31, Folder 12	Trinidad Memos, Letters, Papers, and Remarks	1958 Jan-Feb
Box 31, Folder 13	Trinidad Letters and Memos	1960 Jan 12-Mar 21
Box 31, Folder 14	Trinidad Letters and Notes	1960 Mar 22-23
Box 31, Folder 15	Trinidad Memos, Letters, and Presentations	1960 Mar 26-30
Box 31, Folder 16	Trinidad Letters	1960 Apr 15-May 10
Box 31, Folder 17	Trinidad Position Papers	1960 May 19-Jun 2
Box 31, Folder 18	Trinidad Letters	1960 Jun 17-23
Box 31, Folder 19	Trinidad Memos Letters	1960 Jul
Box 31, Folder 20	Trinidad Memos, Letters, and Papers	1960 Aug
Box 31, Folder 21	Trinidad Memos and Notes	1960 Sept 6-16
Box 31, Folder 22	Trinidad Memos and Notes	1960 Sept 19
Box 32, Folder 1	Trinidad Memos and Letters	1960 Sept 23-26
Box 32, Folder 2	Trinidad Memos and Naval Messages	1960 Oct 4-17
Box 32, Folder 3	Trinidad Letters and Memos	1960 Oct 26-31
Box 32, Folder 4	Trinidad Memos, Letters, Position Papers	1960 Nov 15-29
Box 32, Folder 5	Trinidad Memos, Papers, and Letters	1960 Dec
Box 32, Folder 6	Trinidad Letters and Newspaper	1961 Feb-May
Box 32, Folder 7	Trinidad Correspondence	undated
Box 32, Folder 8	Trinidad Correspondence	undated
Box 32, Folder 9	Trinidad Correspondence	undated
Box 32, Folder 10	Trinidad Correspondence	1957 Jul-Oct
Box 32, Folder 11	Trinidad Correspondence	1958 Jan-Mar
Box 32, Folder 12	Trinidad Correspondence	1958 Jun-Aug
Box 32, Folder 13	Trinidad Correspondence	1958 Oct
Box 32, Folder 14	Trinidad Correspondence	1958 Nov
Box 32, Folder 15	Trinidad Correspondence	1959 Mar-Apr
Box 32, Folder 16	Trinidad Correspondence	1959 Oct
Box 32, Folder 17	Trinidad Correspondence	1959 Nov-Dec
Box 32, Folder 18	Trinidad Correspondence	1960 Apr-Dec

Series 4. Miscellany
5.42 linear feet (13 boxes)

Container	Description	Date
Box 16, Folder 3	Books and pamphlets relating to Boston area yacht clubs	1962-1963
Box 16, Folder 4	Pamphlets and booklets relating to Boston area societies	1962-1963
Box 16, Folder 5	Tide Tables, Boston, Mass	1962-1963
Box 16, Folder 6	Certificates	undated
Box 17, Folder 1	J. H. Wellings Biography	undated
Box 17, Folder 2	J. H. Wellings Oral History	undated
Box 17, Folder 3	Naval Academy Prep School	1981-1985
Box 17, Folder 4	Naval Academy Prep School Award	1984-1987
Box 17, Folder 5	HMS Bismarck	1970-1980
Box 17, Folder 6	Naval War College Foundation	1977
Box 17, Folder 7	Naval War College Foundation	1980
Box 17, Folder 8	Naval War College Foundation	1981-1982
Box 17, Folder 9	NWC Historical Monograph Series, On His Majesty’s Service	undated
Box 17, Folder 10	On His Majesty’s Service	undated
Box 17, Folder 11	On His Majesty’s Service	undated
Box 17, Folder 12	Silver Member Award	1975
Box 17, Folder 13	Trinidad	undated
Box 17, Folder 14	USS Columbus	1975-1981
Box 17, Folder 15	USS Strong	1943-1984
Box 18, Folder 1	Notebooks, special biography of J. H. Wellings	undated
Box 18, Folder 2	Outline for Reflections of a Naval Attaché	undated
Box 18, Folder 3	USS Florida	undated
Box 18, Folder 3	Notes on the German Navy in WWII by Edward Van Derpatten	undated
Box 18, Folder 4	Notes on the German Navy in WWII by Edward Van Derpatten	undated
Box 18, Folder 5	Sentimental Journey of an Observer with the British Navy	undated
Box 18, Folder 6	Autobiography of J. H. Wellings	undated
Box 18, Folder 7	Introduction of ADM Hayward at USNA Dinner	1975
Box 18, Folder 8	Reflections of a Seafaring Naval Attaché	undated
Box 19, Folder 1	News releases	1953-1963
Box 19, Folder 2	Biography. Drafts of official biography of J.H.W.	undated
Box 19, Folder 3	Official biography	1950 Aug
Box 19, Folder 4	Naval Base, Newport, RI.	1953 Jun
Box 19, Folder 5	Office of Information	1953 Jun
Box 19, Folder 6		1955 Jul
Box 19, Folder 7		1957
Box 19, Folder 8		1958
Box 19, Folder 9		1962 Apr
Box 19, Folder 10	Newspaper clippings	undated
Box 19, Folder 11		1921-1925
Box 19, Folder 12		1926-1928
Box 19, Folder 13		1929
Box 19, Folder 14		1932
Box 19, Folder 15		1934
Box 19, Folder 16		1935
Box 19, Folder 17		1936
Box 19, Folder 18		1937
Box 19, Folder 19		1940
Box 19, Folder 20		1941 May
Box 19, Folder 21		1943 Jul
Box 19, Folder 22		1943 Aug
Box 19, Folder 23		1943 Sept
Box 19, Folder 24		1943 Oct
Box 19, Folder 25		1943 Nov
Box 19, Folder 26		1944 Aug
Box 19, Folder 27		1944 Oct
Box 19, Folder 28		1945
Box 19, Folder 29		1949 Oct 10-19
Box 20, Folder 1	Newspaper clippings	1949 Oct 20-31
Box 20, Folder 2		1949 Nov
Box 20, Folder 3		1950
Box 20, Folder 4		1952
Box 20, Folder 5	Newspaper clippings	1953 May
Box 20, Folder 6		1953 Jul
Box 20, Folder 7		1953 Aug
Box 20, Folder 8	Newspaper clippings	1953 Sept
Box 20, Folder 9		1953 Oct
Box 20, Folder 10		1953 Nov
Box 20, Folder 11		1953 Dec
Box 20, Folder 12		1954 Mar
Box 20, Folder 13		1954 Jun
Box 20, Folder 14		1954 Jul
Box 20, Folder 15		1954 Aug
Box 20, Folder 16		1954 Sept
Box 20, Folder 17		1954 Oct
Box 20, Folder 18		1955 Feb
Box 20, Folder 19		1955 Jun
Box 20, Folder 20		1955 Jul
Box 20, Folder 21		1955 Aug
Box 20, Folder 22		1956 Nov
Box 20, Folder 23		1958 Jan
Box 20, Folder 24		1958 Feb
Box 20, Folder 25		1958 Mar
Box 20, Folder 26		1959 Jul
Box 20, Folder 27		1959 Dec
Box 20, Folder 28		1960 Jan
Box 20, Folder 29		1960 Apr
Box 20, Folder 30		1960 May
Box 20, Folder 31		1960 Nov
Box 20, Folder 32		1961
Box 20, Folder 33		1962 Mar
Box 20, Folder 34		1965
Box 20, Folder 35		1966
Box 20, Folder 36		1969 Jan
Box 20, Folder 37		1970
Box 20, Folder 38		1973 Jan
Box 20, Folder 39		1973 May
Box 21, Folder 1	Photographs, childhood	undated
Box 21, Folder 2	Naval Academy	1921-1925
Box 21, Folder 3	Naval Academy	1925-1929
Box 21, Folder 4	Naval Academy	1925-1929
Box 21, Folder 5	Naval Academy	1935-1937
Box 21, Folder 6	Photographs, England	undated
Box 21, Folder 7	USS Strong	1942-1943
Box 21, Folder 8		1944-1949
Box 22, Folder 1	Photographs, USS Columbus (CA 74), Mediterranean operations	1950-1951
Box 23, Folder 1	Photographs	1953
Box 23, Folder 2		1954
Box 23, Folder 3		1955
Box 23, Folder 4		1962
Box 23, Folder 5		1962
Box 23, Folder 6		1963
Box 24, Folder 1	Photographs, official photographs of J. H. Wellings	1935-1961
Box 24, Folder 2	Wellings family, group photos	1927-1945
Box 24, Folder 3	Scrapbook, USS Florida	circa 1926-1929
Box 24, Folder 4	Scrapbook, Honolulu	1948-1950
Box 24, Folder 5	USS Constitution, historical photographs	1896-1931
Box 24, Folder 6	Photographs	undated
Box 24, Folder 7	Negatives	undated
Box 25, Folder 1	Photographs, Unidentified persons, Malta, Athens, Sicily, Villefranche, Crete, Naples, and USS Columbus (CA 74)	1951
Box 26, Folder 1	Sound recordings, Navy Relief Ball	1950 Oct 17
Box 26, Folder 2	Leadership speech on Rear Admiral I. H. Nunn, COMNINE	undated
Box 26, Folder 3	Transatlantic telephone conversation of J. H. Wellings and Baron Burkard von Müllenheim-Rechberg, senior survivor of the Bismarck	undated
Box 26, Folder 4	Interview with Rear Admiral Wellings regarding the sinking of the Bismarck	undated
Box 27, Folder 1	Scrapbook of the U.S. Naval Academy	1921-1925
Box 28	Scrapbook of “On His Majesty’s Service, 1940–1941” letter from Mrs. Wellings	1943 May
Folio 1, Drawer 1	Photographs, prints, and drawings	1925-1962
Folio 1, Drawer 1	Newspaper clippings	1935-1960

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