Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of William Frederick Halsey, naval officer, were given to the Library of Congress by the Naval Historical Foundation in 1972 and converted to a gift in 1998.
Processing History
The papers of William Frederick Halsey were arranged and described by Joseph D. Sullivan and David Mathisen in 1981. The finding aid was revised in 2011. The finding aid was updated in 2023 by Maria Farmer as part of a division-wide remediation project by the Inclusive Description Working Group.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, William Frederick Halsey Papers, Naval Historical Foundation Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.