Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Hurd Rusby
Subject(s): Chemists, Consumer protection, Dunlap, Frederick L. (Frederick Levy), 1870-1960, Employees--Evaluation, Wiley, Harvey Washington, 1844-1930
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President Roosevelt expresses concern over Professor Harvey Washington Wiley’s competence as it relates to the implementation of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, despite his efforts in getting that legislation passed. Roosevelt tells Professor Henry Hurd Rusby that Wiley’s colleague, Professor Frederick L. Dunlap, will do in his place.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-01-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 Henry Hurd Rusby. [January 7, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213885. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Hurd Rusby. [7 Jan. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213885.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1909, January 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Hurd Rusby.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213885.
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 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.
