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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

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 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

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, [1889] Aug 6

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan wishing her a happy birthday while he was away in Newport, RI.

Dates: [1889] Aug 6

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1890 Jul 20

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he discusses marriage.

Dates: 1890 Jul 20

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Jul 3

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he relates how he bruised his leg on his passage over to Queenstown (present day Cobh), Ireland, what he wishes to see while in Ireland, and what he read while traveling overseas.

Dates: 1893 Jul 3

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Jul 25

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while in Cherbourg, France to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan. In this letter, Mahan updated Helen on his recovery from an injury and the ship's passage through the English Channel. He also expressed his interest in Helen's poetry.

Dates: 1893 Jul 25

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Aug 6

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan wishing her a happy birthday while he was away in Southhampton.

Dates: 1893 Aug 6

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Sep 3

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while he was away in Southhampton. In this letter, Mahan assured Helen that he does take notice of what she writes to him in her letters, even though she told her mother she felt that he does not. He recounts some of the family events he was apprised of to prove to her his attention.

Dates: 1893 Sep 3