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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG08_048_08_01
Dates: 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response, 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

 Item
Identifier: RG-08- Series I- File UNOpP- Item RG08_048_08_01
Scope and Contents

This item contains comments by AT Mahan on a strategic plan drawn up at the Naval War College regarding the preparedness and abilities of Blue and Orange. Included are the War College's notes about his comments, and Mahan's reply. It also contains personal correspondence between ADM Raymond P. Rodgers and Mahan seeking consent to provide the General Board with his comments. A note on the cover confirms the information was shared with the General Board.

Dates: 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17

Collection of Stephen B. Luce and Alfred T. Mahan letters

 Collection — Box Temporary Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-379
Abstract

This collection includes five letters from Stephen B. Luce, founder of the U.S. Naval War College, and one letter from Alfred T. Mahan, esteemed naval officer and historian.

Dates: 1862-1863, 1894

Early records of the U.S. Naval War College

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-01
Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, lists, contracts, inventories, military and naval orders, and plans regarding the early administration and curriculum of the Naval War College, new building construction, and items relating to the establishment of a naval coaling station in Narraganset Bay. Also included are journals and letterpress copybooks kept by past NWC presidents Charles Stockton and French Chadwick.

Dates: 1883-1919; Majority of material found within 1895-1911

Extract from letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Dec 31

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcription of part of the 1884 Dec 31 letter from Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan, on the importance of receiving the rite of Confirmation.

Dates: 1884 Dec 31

Extract from letter to Helen E. Mahan from Alfred T. Mahan

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC017_01_05_03
Dates: 1884 Dec 31

Letter to Frederick A. Mahan, 1895 Dec 15

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter from Alfred T. Mahan to his brother, Frederick A. Mahan in Montgomery, Alabama on 1895 Dec 15. In this letter, A. T. Mahan described his understanding of their brother, Dennis H. Mahan's personal and financial affairs.

Dates: 1895 Dec 15

Letter to Frederick A. Mahan from Alfred T. Mahan

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC017_01_04_01
Dates: 1895 Dec 15

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Aug 22

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while at sea on the U.S.S. Wachusett to his daughter, Helen. In this letter Mahan includes books that he would wish her to read during the following winter.

Dates: 1884 Aug 22

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Dec 31

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while serving on the U.S.S. Wachusett to his daughter, Helen. In this letter Mahan writes about the importance of receiving the rite of Confirmation.

Dates: 1884 Dec 31