Letter from Robley D. Evans to Willard H. Brownson
Subject(s): Atlantic Ocean--Strait of Magellan, California--San Francisco, Chile--Punta Arenas, Connecticut (Battleship : BB 18), Davis, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1845-1921, Egypt--Suez Canal, Hood, Edwin Milton, 1858-1923, Louisiana (Battleship), Massachusetts--Provincetown, Mediterranean Sea, Meriwether, Walter S. (Walter Scott), 1862-1950, Naval art and science, Norfolk Navy Yard (U.S.), Pacific Ocean--Magdalena Bay, Philippines--Manila, Rhode Island--Newport, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, South America--Strait of Magellan, Stone, Melville Elijah, 1848-1929, United States. Department of State, United States. Dept. of State, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept., United States. Navy. Atlantic Fleet. Battleship Force, Virginia (Battleship No. 13), Virginia--Hampton Roads
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Admiral Robley D. Evans gives Chief of the Bureau of Navigation Rear Admiral Brownson his thoughts on routeing the Atlantic Fleet. He is primarily concerned about how other nations will view the Fleet’s maneuvers, and the season the fleet will be passing through the Straits of Magellan.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-17
Creator(s)
Evans, Robley D. (Robley Dunglison), 1846-1912
Recipient
Brownson, Willard H. (Willard Herbert), 1845-1935
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
6
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Robley D. Evans to Willard H. Brownson. [August 17, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56744. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Evans, Robley D. (Robley Dunglison), 1846-1912. Letter from Robley D. Evans to Willard H. Brownson. [17 Aug. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56744.
APA:
Evans, Robley D. (Robley Dunglison), 1846-1912., [1907, August 17]. Letter from Robley D. Evans to Willard H. Brownson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56744.
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.
