Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert E. Mead
Subject(s): Ballinger, Richard Achilles, 1858-1922, Forest conservation--Government policy, Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946, Washington (State)--Olympic National Forest
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President Roosevelt writes Washington Governor Albert E. Mead with his concerns over the use of the Olympic National Forest. He intends to have Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot, incoming Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield and newly appointed Commissioner of the General Land Office Richard Achilles Ballinger make a thorough report on the reserve.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-03-03
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 Albert E. Mead. [March 3, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198767. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert E. Mead. [3 Mar. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 17, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198767.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, March 3]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert E. Mead.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198767.
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 17, 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.
