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Heyburn, Weldon Brinton, 1852-1912

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Letter from Weldon Brinton Heyburn to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Weldon Brinton Heyburn to Theodore Roosevelt

On behalf of the workers of the Minidoka Irrigation Project, Senator Heyburn sends President Roosevelt the gift of some potatoes. The workers express their appreciation for the Reclamation Act, which they accredit to Roosevelt’s foresight and patriotism. They hope Roosevelt understands the courteous and respectful intentions of their gift.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-11-14