Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Buchanan Aleshire
Subject(s): Executive advisory bodies--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Geological Survey (U.S.), National Advisory Board for Fuels and Structural Materials (U.S.), United States. Department of the Interior, United States. Dept. of the Interior, United States. Office of the Quartermaster General, United States. War Department, United States. War Dept.
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President Roosevelt appoints James Buchanan Aleshire to the National Advisory Board for Fuels and Structural Materials, which will investigate the properties and best methods for using the building materials and fuels in the United States. The War Department has also been requested to transfer buildings and grounds from the Pittsburg Storage and Supply Depot to the Department of the Interior for temporary use.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-06-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Aleshire, James Buchanan, 1856-1925
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Buchanan Aleshire. [June 4, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202866. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Buchanan Aleshire. [4 Jun. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202866.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, June 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Buchanan Aleshire.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202866.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
