Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Mar 16
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Letter to Helen E. Mahan from Alfred T. Mahan, 1894 Mar 16
Scope and Contents
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan addressed to his daughter, Henny (Helen E. Mahan). Mahan wrote this letter while in Alexandretta, Syria and explains the ships travels to their current post and how a sailor woke him to view the morning star one day. Enclosed in this letter is a copy of a black and white ink drawing of "Tarsus, Asia Minor, (The Birthplace of St. Paul.).
Dates
- Creation: 1894 Mar 16
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 item ; 9 pages
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Mahan, Helen Evans, 1873-1963 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository