Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Calvin Cobb

Subject(s): Borah, William Edgar, 1865-1940, Editorials

President Roosevelt praises a recent editorial, and tells Calvin Cobb that he recently met with Senator William Edgar Borah about an issue that Cobb mentioned. What Roosevelt told Borah seemed to be satisfactory, and if Cobb comes to see Roosevelt he can give him the full statement.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-26

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Cobb, Calvin, 1853-1928

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Calvin Cobb. [February 26, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201783. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Calvin Cobb. [26 Feb. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201783.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, February 26]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Calvin Cobb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201783.

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.