Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jonathan P. Dolliver
Subject(s): Administrative agencies--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Allison, William B. (William Boyd), 1829-1908, Conservation of natural resources, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
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Senator William B. Allison’s death created a vacancy on the Inland Waterways Commission. President Roosevelt invites Senator Dolliver to fill the position.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-09-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Dolliver, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Prentiss), 1858-1910
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 Jonathan P. Dolliver. [September 7, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o204079. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jonathan P. Dolliver. [7 Sep. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o204079.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, September 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jonathan P. Dolliver.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o204079.
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 23, 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.
