BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS
Personal Materials
Career summations 1945-1976
Driver's license issued by the Municipalidad de Panama 1932
Mementos
News clippings about Pence
Passports 1919-1921
Education
Hillsboro High School - Physics notebook and commencement program 1899-1901
Ohio State University
English Literature: An Outline 1901
Report card 1901
Roman Roads: A Study of Highways 1902
Yearbook 1902
United States Naval Academy
Entrance examination papers for admission 1896-1902
Congressional appointment - Includes correspondence, clippings and an invitation 1902-1906
Department of Marine Engineering and Naval Construction - Technical drawings 1903
English notebook 1903
Physics notebook 1903
Seamanship and Ordnance notebook, used while Pence served aboard the U.S.S. Indiana and the U.S.S. Hartford 1903
Youngster exams notebook 1903-1904
Chemistry notebook 1904
Navigation notebook 1904
Report cards 1902-1906
Yearbooks 1904-1906
Modern Languages - French and Spanish, final exam 1906
Navigation notebook 1906
Final exams 1907
International Law notebook 1907
Naval War College
"Naval officer taking War College course" cartoon 1921
Theses on Command, Policy, and Strategy and Logistics 1924
Tactical Problem 1 (Tac. 10, Mod. 8), Blue situation 1924
Thesis on tactics 1925
Joint Problem No. 1 (Strat. 80, Tact 101), Blue situation 1925
Strategy and Tactics - Notes 1925
Tactical Problem III (Tact. 96, Mod. I) - Day cruising formation 1925
Strategic Problem V (Strat. 74, Mod. 1) - Screens and operations
Awards and Certificates
Army-Navy "E" Award 1943
Certificate of Confirmation 1941
Certificate of Membership - Islam Temple, the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine 1913
Certificate of Membership - National Geographic Society 1934
Navy Cross - Copy negative
Navy Cross and Navy Expeditionary Medal, dress ribbons
United States Naval Academy - Bachelor of science degree certificate 1937
United States Naval Academy - Certificate of graduation 1908
United States Naval Institute - Membership 1913
United States Naval War College - Certificate of completion 1925
United States Navy - Certificates of commission: Ensign (1908); Lieutenant, j.g. (1908); Lieutenant (1911); Lieutenant Commander (1917); Commander (1918); and Captain (1931)
Unidentified certificate
MILITARY DUTY POSTS
Orders and Professional Papers
Orders and official memoranda 1906-1946
Clippings and ephemera 1907-1922
Qualifying examinations for Lieutenant, Commander and Captain 1911-1912, 1922, 1931
Report of record target practice 1907
Professional correspondence - Medals, recognition, etc. 1908-1934
American Commission to Negotiate Peace - Report by the British Admiralty on the scuttling of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow 1919 August 22
Extracts from service record ca. 1921
Officer lists ca. 1924
Professional correspondence 1924, 1937-1939
US Department of State - Protocol guide 1932
Notes and documents on military and personal characteristics for officer fitness reports 1934, 1938
Powell, Paulus P. Report of Experiences in Travelling From Shanghai, China to Berlin, Germany via the Trans-Siberian Route 1936 May 15
Correspondence - Commander Destroyers, Battle Force 1939
Office evaluations 1939
Correspondence - Selection Board 1939
Curriculum vitae and career summary 1945
Report on living conditions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1946 March 1
USS Kearsarge (1908)
Notes on Record Target Practice 1908
USS Maryland (1909-1912)
Cruise log 1911 June-1912 June
Memorabilia 1911
US Naval Academy Instructor (1912-1914)
Mathematics and Mechanics - Practical work and examinations 1912-1914
Navigation - Practical work and examinations 1912-1914
USS Rhode Island (1913-1916)
Gunnery material - Memoranda, orders and report 1914-1916
Landing Force in Tampico - Includes field orders 1913-1914
USS Texas (1915-1918)
Gunnery material - Includes bulletins, memoranda, orders, and summaries 1916-1918
Memoranda - Subjects include, "Assignment to Duty" and "Service Record - Connection Promotion to Grade of Commander" and an afternoon tea in Edinburgh 1917-1918
Odes to the Texas 1917
Operations material - Includes memoranda, orders, operation order for the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, and correspondence 1916-1918
Pence, Harry. "Capitulation of the German High Seas Fleet" 1916-1918
World War Submarine Campaign against Entente Commerce - Blueprint chart 1915-1918
Port Officer, Trieste (1919)
Administration and orders 1917-1919
Correspondence 1919
Fiume - Political and economic conditions. Includes typescript copies of hand bills and a typescript copy of an intelligence report 1919
Identification, announcing Pence as a U.S. Naval officer, authored by Pence 1919
Journal - Contains Pence's observations during his "special inspection" duty, particularly the Whitehead Torpedo Works, as well as enemy vessels based at Pola, Istria 1918 October 7-1919 June 19
Port Officer's Log 1919 January 25-June 10
Reports 1919
Poster - An Italian propaganda poster recounting Italy's involvement in World War I 1919
USS Square Wheel Log 1919
Acting Naval Attaché, England (1920-1921)
Foreign Embassies and Legations in London 1920-1921
Itinerary to London 1921
List of names - Unidentified. [Possibly related to Pence's appointment to the US Embassy in London] 1920
Memorandum and report 1921
Pence, Harry. "Trip of Eighteen Days thru Europe" 1921
USS McFarland (1921-1924)
American Consulate General report on the occupation of Smyrna 1922 November 18
USS McFarland - Pence diary and observations 1922 October-1923 April
USS McFarland - Pence personal diary and observations 1923 January-April
Diary reports - Typescript copies of Pence's ship diary while aboard the McFarland 1922-1923
Operations material - Includes movement orders, correspondence, telegrams, and an extract from a typescript entitled "Turkey" by Emil Lengyel 1921-1924
US Naval War College Instructor (1925-1927)
Pence, Harry. "Suggestions for Conducting Chart and Board Maneuvers," "Lessons Learned: Junior Class," and "Comments on Battle Fleet Tactical Exercise" 1926-1927
Suggestions Submitted [by Pence] for an Improved War College 1926-1927
Tactical Estimate of the Situation - Form developed by Pence and used at the US Naval War College 1927
Welcome Address - Class of 1927
USS Tennessee (1927-1929)
Memorabilia 1927-1929
Patrol Organization - San Francisco, CA 1928
Telegrams and memoranda 1928-1929
Navy Department (1929-1932)
Joint Army/Navy Munitions Board - Contains correspondence, reports, recommendations, acts of Congress, estimates, and charts 1930-1931
Material Procurement Planning, Army Industrial College - Includes speeches and lectures delivered at the Army Industrial College by Pence, Bogman, William Malone, John Pershing, and Franklin Steinwachs 1930-1931
Military Attaché to Dr. Enrique Olaya Herrera - Map of Dr. Olaya Herrera's inspection of Chicago 1930
Military Attaché to Dr. Enrique Olaya Herrera - Newspaper clippings, telegrams, invitations, a map, and correspondence 1930
Pence, Harry. "Material Procurement Planning" 1931-1947
US Naval War College Instructor (1934-1937)
Conference of Ambassadors - Lecture notes related to various treaties
Neutrality - Contains lecture notes, memoranda, newspaper clippings, typescripts, and reprints 1935-1936
Singapore-Auckland Line - Lecture notes and slide index 1935
Singapore-Torres Strait - Annotated lecture notes 1934
Strategic Areas: Hawaiian Islands - Annotated lecture notes 1936
Tabulation of Policies of the United States 1934
Tactics - Lecture notes regarding the review of the junior class theses
Two Year Course Proposal 1934
United States Naval War College - List of administrative staff and instructors 1936-1937
Squadron Eleven Commander (1937-1938)
Change of Command Ceremony, USS Moffett - Memorandum 1938
Engagement Tactics, USS Hopkins - Notes
Chief of Staff, Captain of the Yard (1939-1941)
Report of the President - Officer's Club 1940
Security Technical Committee - Includes material related to foreign affairs and reconstruction 1942-1943
General Board (1941-1944)
Education and Training of Children and Youths - Includes two memoranda entitled "Education and Training of German Children and Youths" and "Education and Training of Japanese Children and Youths," as well as a typescript entitled "Citizenry" 1942
Memoranda 1940-1944
Notebook - Includes the following subjects: "Colored," "Maas," "Plant Facilities," "E.D.O. Command," "Fortify Guam," and "Commodore" 1941-1942
List of names of Japanese who attended the United States Naval Academy 1941
Naval Operations (1943-1944)
447th Bomb Group Combat Missions - Charts 1943-1945
Civil Affairs Division of the War Department
Administrative correspondence 1942-1943
Administrative correspondence 1943-1945
Civil Affairs Committee - Memoranda 1943-1944
Establishment of the Occupied Areas Section (OP-50-E) - Report
Field officer correspondence 1942-1944
Field officer correspondence 1944
Military Government Activities United States Navy - Report 1944
Occupied Areas Section (OP-50-E) - Field report 1943-1944
House Joint Resolution 55, "Providing for the Administration and Protection of Territories and Possessions of the United States by the Navy Department" 1945
Interdepartmental Policy Committee and Coordinating Committee 1943
Organizational charts 1944
Pence, Harry. "Civil Affairs Program" - Report compiled by Pence for James B. Forrestal, Under Secretary of the Navy 1943
Pence, Harry. "Memorandum Concerning History of Naval Military Government"
Pence, Harry. "Supplementary Comments on Training and Other Features of Civil Affairs (Military Government)" 1946
United States Naval School of Military Government and Administration at Columbia University
Commencement address
Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, and several lists of instructors and speakers 1942
Correspondence, memoranda, class photograph, speeches, instructional staff roster, list of curriculum, and an alphabetical list of officers 1942-1943
Two published articles entitled "Military Government School: Its Alumni Face a Big Test in the Marshalls" and "The Navy Governs the Marshalls: Classroom Theories Prove Successful in Handling Natives on Pacific Atolls," and a reprint entitled "Military Government in the Navy" 1943
Joint Chiefs of Staff (1944-1945)
Joint Post War Committee - Subcommittee for the Far East - Memoranda and meeting minutes 1944-1945
Joint Post War Committee - Subcommittee for the Far East - Military Government in the Japanese Empire and Manchuria, includes Korea and Formosa 1944
Memorandum Study of Naval Patrol and Air Surveillance to Enforce Armistice Terms upon Japan 1944
Nature and Consequences of Unconditional Surrender under International Law - Memorandum prepared by Professor P. Jessup May-44
Special Committee on Migration and Settlement, Documents of 1943
State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC)
Memoranda and minutes related to the surrender of Japan - Includes a document entitled "Unconditional Surrender of Japan" 1942-1945
Minutes of the first thirteen meetings of the SWNCC - Pacific Far Eastern Sub-Committee (PFESC) 1945
Surrender Terms - Germany 1944
RED CROSS
American Red Cross News Service [1945]
Chronological Record of Efforts to Arrange for Shipment of Supplies to American Nationals in Far East [1945]
Data on Prisoner of War, Far East - Summaries, reports, tables, press releases, and correspondence regarding American and Allied POWs and civilian internees 1945-1946
Diplomatic list - Department of State, British Red Cross 1946
Food relief - Correspondence, memoranda and photographs relating to the distribution, quality, quantity, and improvement of food supplies sent to American POWs in the Far East 1943-1946
Japanese Internees - United States 1941-1946
Japanese Prisoner of War Payment - Inscribed with "Pay of an American Pvt. POW in Jap Prison Camps for one day, Toyama POW camp, Toyama, Japan. June 1 to September 6, 1945. Col. C.A.C." 1945
Medical relief - Lists, instructions, photographs, and correspondence relating to the distribution, quality, quantity, and improvements of medical supplies sent to American POWs in the Far East 1942-1945
Pence, Harry. "American Prisoners in the Far East," volume 1, number 1 of Far Eastern Prisoner of War Bulletin 1945
Pence, Harry. "Red Cross Relief to Prisoners of War - Far East - World War II" 1947
Prisoner of War and Civilian Internees Interviews, Far East - Includes a translation of "Regulations Pertaining to Treatment of POWs in Japan," as outlined by the commanders of the Prison Escort Navy of the Great Japanese Empire; a "Summary of Steps Taken by the Department of State in Behalf of American Nationals in Japanese Custody;" a bulletin of the Liberation of Philippines Internment Camp #1; as well as several accounts of American former POW and civilian internee experiences while imprisoned by the Japanese 1943-1946
Prisoner of War Release Kits - Includes a list entitled "Supplies Received by POWs," itemized shipping lists as well as numerous memoranda and correspondence 1943-1946
Prisoner of War Relief (Far East) - 1929 Geneva Convention Revisions
Correspondence, memos, drafts, recommendations, and revisions 1941-1946
Reference material - Two heavily annotated copies of the 1929 Geneva Convention Treaty 1932-1946
Accounting - Includes correspondence and memoranda related to the disbursement of relief funds 1944-1946
Administrative correspondence 1945-1946
Report of the American Red Cross, prepared by Maurice Pate, Director, Prisoner of War Relief - Supplementary relief supplies for American Prisoners of War in Europe 1945
DIARIES AND NOTEBOOKS
Naval Diaries
Volumes 1-3 1906-1918
Unnumbered volume - Contains numerous recipes 1915
Volume 4 1918
Volume 5 1918-1920
Volume (Black) 1922
Volume (Yellow) 1922-1923
Volumes 6-9 1923-1939
Logs - Sea Voyages. Typescript transcription of the logs found in Pence's diaries 1906-1938
Personal Diaries
Juvenile diary 1893-1895
Vacation diary 1925
Hawaiian vacation diary 1943
Untitled diary 1948-1953
Untitled diary 1953-1970
Washington, D.C., New York and Chicago travel diary 1962
Asia trip diary undated
Luella Pence (mother) notebook and diary, "My Trip to See Harry and the East" ca. 1913
Notebook and ledger entitled "Peggy's Early Years" ca. 1926-1941
Pence notebook 1972
Japan travel diary and related correspondence on "Cruise to the Orient" 1958
PHOTOGRAPHS
Portraits of Pence
Cavite, Philippines 1908
Ensign 1908
Shanghai 1908
Commander 1918-1931
Berlin, Germany 1920
London, England 1920-1921
Constantinople, Turkey 1921-1923
Full dress 1927
Captain 1931-1945
Captain - Oversize 1931-1945
Honolulu, Hawaii 1943
Civilian undated
Pence with Others
Austins - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Buchner-Schneidel, Nora 1956
Elliott, Captain
Elnis, Mr. and Mrs. and Ruth Pence - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Hoyts - Hillsboro, Ohio
Mannix, Captain [Daniel Pratt] - Constantinople, Turkey
Nicholson, E.H.M., O.S.E., R.N.; Parker, O.B.E.; Zeitler, W., U.S. Navy; and Clerke, C.B.E., Late R.N - At the Hatfield Armour Piercing Projectile Factory, Sheffield, England
Official Lunch for President-Elect of Columbia, Dr. Enrique Olaya Herrera
Planning and Estimators Association Annual get-together, Washington, D.C. 1920
Publicity photographs related to a movie filmed aboard the USS Tennessee
Rizzo, Commander
Seymour - New Orleans 1940
United States Embassy - London, England 1921
United States Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy - Class portraits 1906
United States Naval War College - Class photographs 1925-1937
USS Hopkins - Crew
USS Maryland - Officers and Crew
USS McFarland - Officers
USS McFarland - Crew
USS McFarland - Crew
USS Memphis - Crew undated
USS Memphis - Crew in Balboa Harbor, Panama Canal Zone 1933
USS Moffett - Crew 1938
USS Rhode Island - Crew 1915
USS Tennessee - Crew
USS Tennessee - Crew
Wisecup, Gerald, Leone Pence and Peg Allen
Unidentified and family
Unidentified
Others
Barclay, McClelland 1942
Black, Franklin (as infant)
Buckleys 1922
Burroughs, Harold 1945
Carpenter, Alfred 1922
Crosby, Commander Paul, Captain Wallace and Margaret Austin
Crosse 1907
de Rochemont, Louis (as infant) 1930
Doherty, Stephen. [Doherty was Pence's roommate at USNA] 1959
Eaton, William Edward
Fraser-Tytler, William Kerr 1944
Fulton, W. M
Grafe, Helen and Jack Holderness
Hadfield, Robert 1922
Harding, Warren - [Inscribed and signed by Harding]
Harvey 1921
Hemphill, Admiral 1908
Henderson, Robert 1944
Hetfield, Steeles and Coebran - "Cuyama Days"
Hoeta, Major Vincenzo - Royal Italian Navy 1922
Hoffman, Nancy Anderson
Hoyt, Setta
Hoyt, W. - Hillsboro, Ohio 1912
Hunter, Dolly - Newport, Rhode Island
Kalbfuss, Edward Clifford
Lin, S. K. (Chinese Navy) 1945
Mannix, Captain [Daniel Pratt] - Photographs of Captain Mannix, his wife and others on the French Riviera (Monte Carlo) and other European locales 1937
Mills - Associated Press reporter
Moore, Sam and his Commanding Officers 1939
Niblack, Albert P. and Mary 1921
Olaya Herrera, Dr. Enrique 1931
Old Navy - Photograph of four crew members of the USS Mohican, including a brief biography of each crew member 1888
Old Salts - Photograph of crew members of the USS Hartford, including a brief biography of each crew member 1876-1877
Pettuegill, George
Phillips, Richard
Roosevelt, Franklin D. and Gen. and Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek 1943
Rustin, James Moore 1919
Smith, Admiral and Mr. Wright - Fishing off Balboa, Panama
Soroia, Emanuele Filiberto oli - Duke d'Aosta 1919
Stillwell, Joe and Hap Arnold
Stone, Fred 1917-1919
Tirelind, D. 1921
Turner, Mrs. and daughters
United States Naval War College - Class of 1936-1937
Van Anken, William R. 1927
Warner, Oliver 1918
Wilson, Mary 1908
Yallashu, S. M. 1943
Unidentified people
Ships and Aircraft
USS Cuyama
USS Chesapeake
USS Heekon 1939
USS Hopkins 1938
Ship photos - USS Illinois, Kearsarge, Los Angeles (zeppelin), Maryland, McFarland, and Memphis
Oversize ship photos - USS Illinois, Kearsarge, Los Angeles (zeppelin), Maryland, McFarland, Memphis, Rhode Island and Tennessee
USS Moffett
USS Rainbow
USS Tennessee 1927-1929
USS Texas 1918
USS Texas - Includes Scapa Flow 1918
US ships - Miscellaneous A-C
US ships - Miscellaneous D-L
US ships - Miscellaneous M-R
US ships - Miscellaneous S-W
US ships (oversize) - Miscellaneous
US ships (oversize) - Miscellaneous
US ships and submarines - Unidentified
US ships and submarines (oversize) - Unidentified
British ships
British ships (oversize)
German vessels
Places
Albania, Durazzo Harbor and Scutari
Amasia [Armenia]
Austria, Reigersberg 1936
Balkans - Photographs of unidentified people being executed by hanging 1915-1918
Belgium, Antwerp 1913
British West Indies 1924
China 1908
Danube River
Ecuador
England, Huntington 1928
England, London - Taken during Pence's assignment as US Naval Attaché, and include photographs of Pence with others 1920-1921
France, Verdun (World War I)
Germany 1920
Gibraltar
Gibraltar (oversize)
Haidar Pacha
Hawaii
Holland
Honduras
Istria, Pola
Italy - Florence, Pisa, Rome and Venice
Italy - Miramare, Fiume and Trieste
Italy - Prints of buildings in Pisa
Japan 1908
Malta
Near East
Nicaragua - Aerial photographs of the evacuation of US Marines from Nicaragua after the Nicaraguan elections 1933
North Africa
Panama - Some appear to have been taken in the Canal Zone during the 1930s
Philippines 1908
Prinkipo, Sea of Marimora
Russia, Odessa - Includes photographs of the harbor as well as typhus and starvation victims 1922
Samoa and the South Pacific
Scapa Flow - German Fleet
Seraglio Point, Constantinople (negative)
South Carolina, Charleston - Aerial photograph of the navy yard 1941
Spain, Grenada
Switzerland, Zurich
Syria, Baalbek
Turkey
United States - Miscellaneous (oversize)
United States War College, Newport, Rhode Island
Washington, D.C. Navy Yard
Yugoslavia, Cattaro
Unidentified places
Unidentified places
Events
Annexation Demonstration - Fiume 1917
Army-Navy "E" Awards - Burke Electric
Battle of Jutland - Includes duplicate images of the HMS Birmingham, the sinking of the HMS Invincible, HMS Indefatigable, HMS Warrior, and HMS Achilles 1916
Crossing the Line - USS Maryland 1912
Crossing the Line - USS Memphis 1933
Inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt at Annapolis, Pence marching 1905
Inspecting the Model Basin - Washington, D.C. Navy Yard. Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe 1920
Keel layings and ship launchings - Charleston, South Carolina Navy Yard 1939-1940
Launching ceremony - HH Oriental 1945
Launching ceremony - USS Grayson 1941
Mess Cook Parade - USS Arkansas
Olaya Herrera visit to New York - Includes photographs of Herrera, his family, Pence, Admiral de Steiguer, Jefferson Caffery, and West Point 1930
Passing through the Corinth Canal, Greece
Solar Eclipse - Newport, Rhode Island 1925
Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet (WWI) - Oblique aerial photograph 1918 November
Trans-American Trip - The Pences, Sammy Moore and Baker. States represented in the photographs include Hawaii, California, Oregon, Arizona, Mississippi, Kansas, as well as postcards of Victoria, British Columbia 1937-1938
Unidentified events
Unidentified events (oversize)
Photograph Albums
United States Naval Academy - Contains photographs and memorabilia 1902-1921
Atlantic Fleet 1906-1918
White Fleet 1906-1908
Vladivostok 1906
Naval Attaché - London 1920-1921
Bucurestii - 44 degrees by 44 degrees. "Danube at crossing Rumania and Bulgaria" 1916
Europa - Sud-Oriental - Carta Political - With annotations
European map showing food mission route from Bavaria to Geneva 1919
Pacific Ocean and the Bay of Bengal - With annotations 1939
Turquie D'Asie - With annotations
Pictorial map of Japan ca. 1958
Strategic Map of the World 1942 June
World map marked to show cruises and travels of Captain Pence
SCRAPBOOKS AND POSTCARDS
Pence Family guestbook 1921-1974
United States Naval Academy 1902-1908
Memorabilia - Contains photographs, newspaper clippings, invitations, menus, telegrams, ticket stubs, calling cards, etc. 1905-1915
Loose ephemera undated
World War I - US Fleet - Contains photographs of the German High Seas Fleet surrendering 1918 November 21
Japanese postcard souvenir album cover, with inscription 1919
Naval Attaché - London 1919-1921
London and Constantinople 1921-1926
USS Memphis 1932 August 30-1934 May 31
Naval Operations 1943 December 21-1945 September 2
Red Cross 1943 June-1946 March
Travel souvenir postcards ca. 1907-1924
Travel souvenir postcards ca. 1907-1924
Travel souvenir postcards - Addressed from H. Pence to his family ca. 1907-1924
CORRESPONDENCE
Letters Processed in 2002
Alexander-Sinclair, Edward 1921
American Broadcasting Company, et al. - Regarding Alger Hiss appearance on the Howard Smith program 1962
American Express Company 1944-1945
American Red Cross 1946
Arlenes-Alboni, Nora and Alboni, Ida 1936-1962
A - Miscellaneous
The Brookings Institution (Joseph W. Balantine) 1951
Buckley, Jr., William F. 1963
B - Miscellaneous
C - Miscellaneous
Dirksen, Everett McKinley 1961-1965
D - Miscellaneous
Eller, E. M. 1965-1969
Engle, Clair 1959-1962
Fletcher, Charles K. 1946-1947
Miscellaneous F
Gorham, W.M. 1928
G - Miscellaneous
H - Miscellaneous
Keyes, Roger 1921
Knowland, William F. 1947-1958
Kuchel, Thomas H. 1954-1961
K - Miscellaneous
Leahy, William 1955
L - Miscellaneous
Morley, Felix 1957-1964
M - Miscellaneous
Niblack, Albert P. 1920-1926
Nixon, Richard 1949-1958
O - Miscellaneous
P - Miscellaneous
R - Miscellaneous
Schley, Julian 1957-1963
Southwick, E.P. 1943
Stark, Admiral Harold R. and Betty 1941-1944
S - Miscellaneous
Taylor, Brown 1962
T -Miscellaneous
U - Miscellaneous
Warner, Oliver 1918 and undated
Wilson, Bob 1957-1962
W -Miscellaneous
Y - Miscellaneous
Unidentified
Letters Processed in 2017
Correspondence between Harry Pence and Mrs. Ellis Pence 1902-1905
Correspondence between Harry Pence and Mrs. Ellis Pence 1906-1911
Correspondence between Harry Pence and Mrs. Ellis Pence 1912-1914
Correspondence between Harry Pence and Mrs. Ellis Pence 1915-1916
Miscellaneous family correspondence
Early letters to/from the Pence family 1895-1900, 1914-1916
Letters to H. Pence 1901-1906, 1913
Dr. Hoyt to H. Pence, regarding his mother's health 1916 November
William R. Van Anken to H. Pence 1921-1922
Telegrams from Harry Pence to Ruth Pence (née Montgomery) ca. 1921-1924
Harry Pence to Ruth Pence (née Montgomery) undated, and ca. 1921-1922 September
Harry Pence to Ruth Pence (née Montgomery) 1922 October-1923 December
Harry Pence to Ruth Pence 1924 January-May
Harry Pence to Ruth Pence 1927-1929
Ruth Pence to Harry Pence undated
Pence family correspondence 1938-1943
MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS
Automobile accidents 1920-1921 and 1945
Bull Dog Type Destroyer [gouache art work]
Constantinople watercolors
Eight men running 1922
Sailor riding a horse 1922
Three men playing instruments 1922
Don't Weaken - Typescript mimeograph of a sailor poem
Sir Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon - Autograph
King, Ernest - Youngster exams notebook 1898-1899
Kittredge, Ben - "Thought of the Day"
Lieutenant Commander Pence, US Navy - Ink on paper caricature
Magnetic Exploder "Visual Description" - Includes blueprint
Memorandum concerning the loss of two first-class railroad tickets 1945
Moore, Sammy - Memorial service remarks by Pence 1943
Newspaper clippings of interest to Pence
World War II notes 1942
Pay Per Month - Includes a list of performers on a Savage Club card
Proposed itinerary of the Pence family 1925
Quotations related to war, strategy, politics, education, etc.
Recreation League yearbook 1920
Silhouetten Franzosischer Kriegsschiffe - Ink silhouette
Song of Life - Mimeographed typescript of a poem
Travel data - Civilian travel 1940
Blueprint charts related to characteristics of American and Japanese vessels 1934
USS Kearsarge - Watercolor painting, Return of Atlantic Fleet from trip around the world - 'Great White Fleet' 1909
USS Moffett - Facsimile of a painting by Isaac Lloyd
USS Pittsburgh - Watercolor painting 1920
Roster of young men with naval interests
Fragments undated
Sea Power: A Peace Time Asset - An address to the Excelsior Masonic Lodge 1927 October 26
Soliloquy on time 1946
Pro-America statement of policy undated
Essays on Robert Louis Stevenson and Citizenry undated
RUTH PENCE
Letters from Ellsworth Strong to Ruth Montgomery 1917-1919
Letters from "mother" to Ruth (possibly Mrs. Strong or her own mother) 1919, 1946
Photographs, letters and ephemera re: Ellsworth Strong 1918
Letters and map re: Villesavoye, France and E. Strong's gravesite ca. 1921
European travel notebooks 1921-1922
Letters regarding Ruth Montgomery's travels to Europe 1921-1922
Travel ephemera from Europe and England 1921-1922
Miscellaneous portraits of friends, family and acquaintances undated
Personal letters primarily to Ruth Pence 1933-1937
Pence travel itinerary to Europe and related letters, ephemera and documents 1937
Montgomery family album of Asbury Park, New Jersey ca. 1912