Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Meade Bowers
Subject(s): Albatross (Steamer), Fishery research vessels, Letters, Marine biology research vessels, Philippines, Scheduling, Worcester, Dean C. (Dean Conant), 1866-1924
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President Roosevelt wants the Albatross to go the the Philippines next October as requested by Dean C. Worcester, Secretary of the Interior of the Philippine Islands. Roosevelt has enclosed a letter from Worcester for George Meade Bowers, Director of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, and would like to hear from Bowers as soon as possible.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Bowers, George Meade, 1863-1925
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 Meade Bowers. [January 27, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198337. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Meade Bowers. [27 Jan. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198337.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, January 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Meade Bowers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198337.
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.