Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of John J. Ballentine, naval officer and aviator, were deposited in the Library of Congress by the Naval Historical Foundation in 1989 and converted to gift in 1998.
Transfers
Most photographs have been transferred to the Library's Prints and Photographs Division 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 J. Ballentine Papers, Naval Historical Foundation Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.