Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of John Wills Greenslade, naval officer, were deposited in the Library of Congress by the Naval Historical Foundation in 1968 and 1977. The deposit was converted to a gift in 1998.
Processing History
The papers of John Wills Greenslade were arranged and described in 1996. The finding aid was revised in 2009.
Transfers
Items have been transferred from the Manuscript Division to other custodial divisions of the Library. Some photographs have been transferred to the Prints and Photographs Division. Sound recordings have been transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. All transfers are identified in these divisions as part of the John Wills Greenslade Papers in the Naval Historical Foundation Collection.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, John Wills Greenslade Papers, Naval Historical Foundation Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.