Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. W. Symons
Subject(s): Elm, Equestrian statues, Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, Nature conservation, Pułaski, Kazimierz, 1747-1779, Washington (D.C.)--Lafayette Park
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President Roosevelt writes to the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, Thomas Symons, that he wants a memorandum circulated saying that the Andrew Jackson elm is not to be touched concerning the installation of the Pulaski statue.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-14
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Symons, T. W. (Thomas William), 1849-1920
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 T. W. Symons. [May 14, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188177. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. W. Symons. [14 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188177.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, May 14]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. W. Symons.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188177.
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 23, 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.
