Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to French Ensor Chadwick
Subject(s): Beeks, Gertrude, 1867-, Coin design, Double eagle (Coin), Eagle (Coin), Labor camps--Sanitation, Panama--Panama Canal, Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907, Work environment
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President Roosevelt finds Gertrude Beek’s report on working conditions in the Panama Canal generally favorable but disagrees with some of her findings. Roosevelt is very pleased with the new designs for the Eagle and Double Eagle coins by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-06
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Chadwick, French Ensor, 1844-1919
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 French Ensor Chadwick. [November 6, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200649. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to French Ensor Chadwick. [6 Nov. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 5, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200649.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1907, November 6]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to French Ensor Chadwick. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200649.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 5, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
