Letter from Frank Edgar Evans to Charles M. Fahs

Subject(s): Ammunition, Eyestrain, Firearms--Sights, Sharpshooting (Military science), Target practice, Virginia--Williamsburg

Frank Edgar Evans sends a report to Lieutenant Commander Fahs giving the results of a test of the “Corrector System,” which took place on the Marine Corps Rifle Range at Camp Admiral Harrington in November. Gunnery Sergeant Clark was thorough in his testing and determined that the corrector system eliminates eyestrain.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-06

Creator(s)

Evans, Frank Edgar, 1876-1941

Recipient

Fahs, Charles M.

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Frank Edgar Evans to Charles M. Fahs. [December 6, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54966. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Evans, Frank Edgar, 1876-1941. Letter from Frank Edgar Evans to Charles M. Fahs. [6 Dec. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54966.

APA:

Evans, Frank Edgar, 1876-1941., [1906, December 6]. Letter from Frank Edgar Evans to Charles M. Fahs.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54966.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.