Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Committee on Department Methods
Subject(s): Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915, Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943, Dunning, William Archibald, 1857-1922, Employee selection, Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941, Government publications, Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943, History, Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1869-1937, Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914, McLaughlin, Andrew C. (Andrew Cunningham), 1861-1947, Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932
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President Roosevelt suggests that the Committee on Department Methods consider forming a subcommittee to deal with the issue of documentary historical publications of the United States government. Roosevelt suggests several names for the Committee to consider for service on this subcommittee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-02-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
United States. Committee on Department Methods
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 Committee on Department Methods. [February 11, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201587. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Committee on Department Methods. [11 Feb. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201587.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, February 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Committee on Department Methods.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201587.
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.
