Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Means Thompson
Subject(s): Curtis, Alfred H. (Alfred Halsey), 1855-1928, Government attorneys, Governmental investigations, Letters, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
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President Roosevelt has sent Robert Means Thompson’s letter to the Department of Justice, and suggests waiting for a report from District Attorney Henry L. Stimson before acting. Roosevelt strongly advises the friends of Alfred H. Curtis to go directly to Stimson.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-08-06
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Thompson, Robert Means, 1849-1930
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 Robert Means Thompson. [August 6, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203573. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Means Thompson. [6 Aug. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203573.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, August 6]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Means Thompson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203573.
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. March 30, 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.
