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Alfred Thayer Mahan papers
This collection consists of lectures, letters, and other documents kept by Alfred T. Mahan, naval officer, renowned maritime historian, and past president of the Naval War College.
Maine (Battleship) photographs and journal
Photographs of the raising of the USS MAINE in 1911, including views of the ships involved, Havana, Cuba, local residents, and the U.S. Army Engineering crew, and a diary of JR Brown, 1910-1911.
Manuscript Items
This collection consists of single manuscripts items from past NWC presidents, faculty, and staff, as well as other other naval officers and military service members from Rhode Island and the surrounding area. These items include correspondence, journals, reports, certificates, commissions, scrapbooks, and other ephemera that relate to the history of the U.S. Naval War College, the history of navies in the Narragansett Bay region, and the history of naval warfare and strategy.
John B. Marchand papers
Journals of cruises to the Mediterranean, South America, Far East and along the east and west coasts of the United States, 1834–1860; Journals of cruises in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron and Gulf Coast Blockading Squadron, 1861–1864; Copies of official letters sent, 1841–1874; U.S. Naval signal books, ca. 1840–1860.
Harold Marple papers
This collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Harold Marple, Specialist Second Class Third Grade, during his time at the Audio-Visual Aids (AVA) Unit in Newport from 1943-1946. It also includes a map of Newport; loose photographs and a map of Naval Station Newport; a 1945 Providence Journal article, and Marple's badge.
Ronald F. Marryott papers
Speeches, 1979-1999; Awards and citations, 1987-2004; Biographical statement; writings, 1987-2002; Media articles, 1979-2005; career photographs, 1959-1997.
Wade H. B. Matthews papers
Correspondence; Curriculum vita; Electives course materials; Intelligence research reports; Performance evaluations; Travel information, 1985–1987, as State Department Advisor to the Naval War College president.
Stephen McCarthy papers
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.
William McCarty Little papers
The William McCarty Little Papers is fragmentary collection which documents aspects of Little's later career, 1880-1915.
The papers consist of correspondence, published and unpublished writings including lectures and translations of French and Italian works on tactics, a general subjects file, and family papers. The general subjects file is arranged alphabetically by topic and, among other things, it includes valuable material on the construction of the replicas of Columbus' ships for the 1892 Columbian Exposition, the Rhode Island Naval Militia in the period just before the Spanish-American War, and the work of the Naval War College in its early years. There are also a few items which relate to the early years of naval war gaming. Family papers include some of the Naval War College materials of McCarty Little's grandson, Julian M. Boit, and a family photograph album which contains carte de visite photographs of naval officers with whom Little served in the period 1865-1875.
Charles S. McCauley papers
Letter book of official letters sent, 1850–1859, of a senior United States Naval Officer, chiefly as squadron commander; Journal, April 6–June 18, 1855, of Commander Home Squadron; Letters received regarding his naval career, promotions, assignments, USS Cyane and USS Raritan and conditions in Chile when he was CO, Pacific Squadron, 1821–1867; List of naval assignments; Genealogy of McCauley Family.