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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 5 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

Stephen McCarthy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-064
Abstract

Lieutenant Stephen McCarthy (1859-1938) served in the U.S. Navy from 1887 until his retirement in 1923. He retired in Newport, Rhode Island. His papers include naval commissions from various promotions in the U.S. Navy.

Dates: 1889-1920

William L. Ostroskie letters

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSC-368
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of letters sent and received by William L. Ostroskie (1922-1943) during his time in the US Navy serving in the United States and in Europe.

Dates: 1942 Oct 22-1943 Aug 9, undated

Joseph H. Wellings papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-003
Abstract

This collection consists of materials regarding Wellings’ assignment as U.S. observer of the British Home Fleet, including his reminiscences of the sinking of the Bismarck in May 1941, as well as correspondence, writings, speeches, subject files, and other documentation relating to his naval career.

Dates: 1921-1983