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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 117 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

Thomas B. Buell and Walter M. Whitehill collection on Ernest J. King

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.2
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King entitled, Master of sea power and by Walter M. Whitehill, author and historian, for his biography on King, A Naval record.

Dates: 1880-1986 and undated; Majority of material found within 1942-1950; Majority of material found within 1974-1979

Thomas B. Buell collection on Raymond A. Spruance

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-037.1
Abstract

This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, The Quiet Warrior, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1974.

Dates: 1866-2002 and undated; Majority of material found within 1971-1974

Charles Filmer collection of Low family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-390
Scope and Contents

1- typed note of thanks to Mrs. Alice Paul Requa Low from Madame Chiang Kai-shek, 1954 1 - handwritten note of thanks to Mrs. Alice Paul Requa Low from Genevieve de Galard, 1956 1 - memoir, "A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernesl J. King," by ADM Francis S. Low, 1961

Dates: 1954-1961

Collection of Newport Area photographs and records

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-389
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs, minutes, correspondence, newspaper articles, and programs pertaining to Naval War College studies, buildings, people, and events. The collection also includes photographs and correspondence of events in Newport.

Dates: 1951 - 2009

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

Correspondence, Kichisaburo Nomura to Adm. Stark, 1951 Jun 13, 1953 Jan 15 and undated

 File — Box 7, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-155
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of three letters written by Kichisaburō Nomura to Admiral Harold Stark in which he expressed his deep appreciation and respect for Admiral Stark and other Americans duing his time as the Japanese ambassador to the United States prior to World War I and later during the allied occupation of Japan. The first letter dated 1951 Jun 13 includes a typed transcription of the letter.

Dates: 1951 Jun 13, 1953 Jan 15 and undated

David Dixon Porter letter to Samuel Hambleton

 Digital Work
Identifier: MSC364_040_01
Dates: 1820 Jan 26

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