Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. W. Shaw
Subject(s): Authors--Manuscripts, Elections--Manuscripts, Elections--Periodicals, Forest conservation, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946, Political campaigns, Presidents--Nomination, Thank-you notes, United States, West, Water conservation
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary discusses the usefulness of an article about Roosevelt’s work in forest and water conservation for the coming campaign. Harper suggests that J. W. Shaw write such an article and refers Shaw to Gifford Pinchot as a resource.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-08
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. W. Shaw. [May 8, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o226805. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harper, John, 1882-1970. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. W. Shaw. [8 May. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o226805.
APA:
Harper, John, 1882-1970., [1912, May 8]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. W. Shaw.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o226805.
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. December 12, 2025. 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.
