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letters (correspondence)

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Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Mar 16

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan addressed to his daughter, Henny (Helen E. Mahan). Mahan wrote this letter while in Alexandretta, Syria and explains the ships travels to their current post and how a sailor woke him to view the morning star one day. Enclosed in this letter is a copy of a black and white ink drawing of "Tarsus, Asia Minor, (The Birthplace of St. Paul.).

Dates: 1894 Mar 16
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Apr 19

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he remarks upon the death of Helen's grannie.

Dates: 1894 Apr 19
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 May 11

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he remarks upon his one year anniversary aboard the Chicago.

Dates: 1894 May 11
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Jun 5

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Gravesend. In this letter Mahan remarked upon the amount of writing he needs to do and his most recent experiences abroad.

Dates: 1894 Jun 5
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Jul 3

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Antwerp. In this letter Mahan described his experiences while traveling.

Dates: 1894 Jul 3
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Jul 27

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Antwerp. In this letter Mahan described how mosquitoes kept him from writing to her sooner and his impressions of Antwerp.

Dates: 1894 Jul 27
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Aug 5

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Antwerp wishing her a happy early 21st birthday.

Dates: 1894 Aug 5
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Aug 26

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Southampton recounting his daily experiences.

Dates: 1894 Aug 26
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Sep 18

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Southampton lamenting about how tired he feels annd that he has a number of letters write.

Dates: 1894 Sep 18
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan

Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1894 Oct 9

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan while in Southampton. In this letter, Mahan described his plans to go to Devonport to visit an English naval officer who was in the Pacific with him ten years ago.

Dates: 1894 Oct 9
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers / Letters to Helen E. Mahan
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