Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Gallinger
Subject(s): Gorman, Arthur P. (Arthur Pue), 1839-1906, Independent regulatory commissions--Officials and employees, Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.), Legislation, Panama, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, United States. Congress. Senate
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President Roosevelt informs Senator Gallinger that he has sent the letter and memorandum from Professor Fletcher to Secretary of War William H. Taft. Unless the House bill regarding the Isthmian Canal Commission is passed, which Roosevelt doubts will happen, no good work can be done.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Gallinger, Jacob H. (Jacob Harold), 1837-1918
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 Jacob H. Gallinger. [March 2, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191229. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Gallinger. [2 Mar. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191229.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, March 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Gallinger.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191229.
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 6, 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.