Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. Stevens
Subject(s): Minear, A. Bruce (Adam Bruce), 1877-1941, Panama--Panama Canal Region, Railroad construction workers, Religious institutions, Young men--Societies and clubs, Young Men's Christian Associations of North America
Click on image to zoom in
President Roosevelt introduces John F. Stevens, Chief Engineer of the Isthmian Canal Commission, to A. Bruce Minear of the Young Men’s Christian Association. Minear will be traveling to Panama to organize Y. M. C. A. work there, which Roosevelt believes would be a positive addition to the region. He asks Stevens to help Minear organize space and equipment to allow his work to flourish.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-21
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 John F. Stevens. [May 21, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195573. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. Stevens. [21 May. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195573.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, May 21]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. Stevens.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195573.
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.
