Papers, 1868-1914.

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Papers, 1868-1914.

Letters to members of Mahan Family, 1884-1896; letters to Sir J.K. Laughton, 1893-1914; journal kept aboard USS IROQUOIS, Asiatic Squadron, 1868-69; copy of typescript of journal prepared by editorial staff of Letters and Papers of Alfred Thayer Mahan (1972); miscellaneous personal items, 1868-1869; research notes; indexes to diary and scrapbook of materials relating to Spanish American War kept by Berkeley C. Quill (English).

2 boxes, 14 v.

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