Stevens, Wendelle – (1923–2010)
- UFO Newsclipping Service 2010 09 no 494 (archive.org)
“Lt. Colonel Wendelle Stevens UFO research pioneer, Lt. Colonel (USAF Ret.) Wendelle Stevens passed September 7, 2010 at his home in Tucson, Arizona. Wendelle C. Stevens was bom in 1923 in Round Prairie, Minn., he enlisted in 1941 in the US Army and was transferred to the Air Corps in 1942. lie served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Stevens also served as US Air Attache in South America. He retired from the USAF in 1963 and worked for Hamilton Aircraft until 1972.
He is survived by his three daughters, Christine, Cece and Carol; seven grandchildren; and his wife, Susan Trude-Stevens, as well as a plethora of friends who called him family.
Service will be held at Southern AZ Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Fort Huachuca Military Base, Sierra Vista, AZ, Full Military Honors on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL.
Article courtesy of tuscon.com”
- Reader Requests #1: Wendelle C. Stevens Bringing Meier to America & the Uncomfortable Truth of Lt. Col. Wendelle Stevens – Tanner F. Boyle, Feb 16, 2023
- Reader Requests #2: Return to Wendelle C. Stevens The Huckster, the Pedophile, and the Fascist – Tanner F. Boyle, Jul 16, 2023
- Wendelle Stevens Ufology research papers – AOTI / Rice University
“Letters written to Stevens regarding UFOs, and including recordings, notes, reports, and publications. These materials had been maintained by the organization “Open Minds,” after the death of Stevens.”
- APRO Bulletins collection – Open Minds TV (moved to AFU in Sweden?)
“Lt. Col. Wendelle Stevens moved to Tucson when he retired from the USAF, where he had the opportunity of working closely with the Lorenzens for many years. His collection of the Bulletinspans decades, from 1954 into the early1980s, providing an invaluable record of that ufological era.”
- Letter from Douglas and Associates, DC, containing “Invisible Flying Saucers: Case Reports Suggest the Reality” by Elaine Douglas”, 1992. Cited as within the “UFO Archives of Wendelle Stevens” [see Elaine Douglas page]
BELOW: Facebook exchange between Hakan Blomqvist of AFU Sweden and Chris O’Brien about the transfer of the Wendelle Stevens archive collections from John Rao of Open Minds to Jordan Pease of RVML (Rogue Valley Metaphysical Lirary) to AFU in Sweden.
