Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway
Subject(s): Intelligence officers, Military intelligence, Military intelligence--Finance, United States. Department of the Navy, United States. Dept. of the Navy, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept., United States. Office of Naval Intelligence
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The navy is struggling with a lack of funding and the intelligence department cannot retain paid agents. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt asks if John Campbell Greenway would be interested in serving as a volunteer agent to help with intelligence gathering.
Collection
Creation Date
1921-07-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
Recipient
Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Arizona Historical Society
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Arizona Historical Society. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway. [July 26, 1921]. Arizona Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291772. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway. [26 Jul. 1921]. Image.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291772.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944., [1921, July 26]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291772.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Arizona Historical Society. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.
APA:
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.
