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Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 18400927 - 19141201

Found in 264 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred T. Mahan to Edward Arnold letter

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC364_24_19_01
Dates: 1904 Dec 13

Alfred T. Mahan to Paul Dana letter, 1899 Nov 6

 File — Box 21, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 397
Scope and Contents

Holograph letter signed to Paul Dana, editor New York Sun, New York City, regarding his views on foreign affairs, the Boer War, the Far East, free trade with China, close ties between England and the United States, British Seapower, France and Russia as possible enemies, and the proper course of action for the United States. Mahan hopes that the newspaper will show strong U.S. support for Great Britain.

Dates: 1899 Nov 6

Alfred T. Mahan translation and postcard, 1920 Dec 25

 File — Box 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 088
Scope and Contents

Autographed note signed by LCDR S. Maki, Japanese Imperial Navy to Mrs. Mahan, December 25, 1920 and a 144 page manuscript in Japanese of translation of Chapter 11 of Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution, 1793-1812.

Dates: 1920 Dec 25

Alfred T. Mahan Yale University honorary degree, 1897

 File — Box 59x, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 092
Scope and Contents

Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Yale University, New Haven, Ct., 1897, signed by Timothy Dwight, President and Franklin B. Dexter, Secretary. Document printed on vellum

Dates: 1897

Allin, Lawrence Carroll: The Naval Institute, Mahan, and the naval profession 1873-1884, 1976

 Item — Box 360, Folder: 12
Identifier: RG-13- Item N420.F92 1976 no.12
Dates: 1976

Article in Korean, undated

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: undated

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

Book Review: "The Life of ADM Mahan", undated

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: undated

Books: "Sea Power and the United States", book review, 1905 Dec 23

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: RG-28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Biographical sketches, career material, publication and writings of NWC presidents.

Dates: 1905 Dec 23