Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George C. Perkins
Subject(s): California, California--Yosemite National Park, Flint, Frank P. (Frank Putnam), 1862-1929, National parks and reserves--Law and legislation, United States. Congress
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President Roosevelt believes it would be a shame if Congress adjourns without taking action on the gift of Yosemite Park by California, and asks Senator Perkins what the status of the matter is. He asks Perkins to speak with Senator Frank P. Flint on the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-06-05
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Perkins, George C. (George Clement), 1839-1923
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 George C. Perkins. [June 5, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195690. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George C. Perkins. [5 Jun. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195690.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, June 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George C. Perkins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195690.
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.
