Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of John H. Towers, admiral, naval aviator, and advocate of naval aviation, were deposited in the Library of Congress by the Naval Historical Foundation in 1991, 1993, and 1994. The deposits were converted to gifts in 1998.
Processing History
The papers of John H. Towers were processed in 1993 and revised in 2002 by Melinda K. Friend. Additional material received in 1994 was incorporated into the collection in 2003.
Transfers
Some photographs have been transferred to the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library where they are identified as part of these papers.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, John H. Towers Papers, Naval Historical Foundation Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.