Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914
Dates
- Existence: 18400927 - 19141201
Found in 253 Collections and/or Records:
Mahan, Alfred T.: Discourse on the Strategic Value of a Point, 1896
Lecture given by Captain A. T. Mahan and the Naval War College in which he stated that the strategic value of any point depended on three principal conditions which included its position, its military strength (offensive and defensive), and the resources of the place itself and the surrounding country.
Alfred T. Mahan letter to William W. Bailey
This collections consists of one letter written from Alfred T. Mahan, esteemed naval officer and historian, to Professor William W. Bailey of Brown University.
Mahan, Alfred T.: Strategic Problems and List of Questions on Capt. Mahan's works, 1895
List of questions and discussion points based on the works of Captain Mahan and strategic problems from naval history including: the Triple Alliance, Nicaragua Canal, possible war between Japan and Russia, naval administration, naval vs. military strategy, elements of sea-power, and the War of 1778-1783 among others.
Alfred Thayer Mahan papers
This collection consists of lectures, letters, and other documents kept by Alfred T. Mahan, naval officer, renowned maritime historian, and past president of the Naval War College.
"Mahan and Roosevelt" article, undated
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
"Mahan and the Present War" article, 1941
Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.
Mahan at USNA, circa 1880-1900
Black and white 8x10 photograph of Alfred T. Mahan at the US Naval Academy.
Mahan Family portrait, circa 1880-1900
Black and white 5x7 photograph of Mrs. Mahan with daughters Helen and Ellen; date unknown.
Mahan Family portrait, circa 1905-1906
Black and white 5x7 photograph of Lyle Mahan's wife and childe; circa 1905-1906.
Mahan Grandchild portrait, circa 1890-1914
Black and white 5x7 photograph of a Mahan grandchild; circa 1902.