Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Louis F. Middlebrook
Subject(s): Michigan, Naval militia, Yantic (Gunboat)
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy informs Louis F. Middlebrook he will do what he can to help his naval militia, however, the USS Yantic is being sent to the Michigan naval militia. Roosevelt is waiting on a report to know which of the other requests Middlebrook made can be granted.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-06-08
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Middlebrook, Louis F. (Louis Frank), 1866-1937
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Louis F. Middlebrook. [June 8, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158934. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Louis F. Middlebrook. [8 Jun. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158934.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, June 8]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Louis F. Middlebrook.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158934.
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. January 16, 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.
