Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William P. Dillingham
Subject(s): Alaska, Emmons, George Thornton, Governmental investigations, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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President Roosevelt asks Senator Dillingham how far to go when calling attention to the needs of Alaskan natives in his upcoming address. He asks whether the notes prepared by Lieutenant George Thornton Emmons on the subject could be taken up by Dillingham’s committee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-11-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Dillingham, William P. (William Paul), 1843-1923
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 William P. Dillingham. [November 4, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189770. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William P. Dillingham. [4 Nov. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189770.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, November 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William P. Dillingham.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189770.
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. February 20, 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.
