Letter from James Bronson Reynolds to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Canal Zone, Governmental investigations, Panama--Panama Canal

James Bronson Reynolds sends President Roosevelt the report of the Special Isthmian Commission including recommendations and appendices. Reynolds reports that the findings are unanimous, but encourages Roosevelt to transfer any results that he finds “indiscreet” from the public report to the private report.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-08

Creator(s)

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 James Bronson Reynolds to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 8, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299484. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924. Letter from James Bronson Reynolds to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Aug. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299484.

APA:

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924., [1908, August 8]. Letter from James Bronson Reynolds to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299484.

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 19, 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.