Shorthand note by Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt for John Watson Yerkes

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Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-22

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Yerkes, John Watson, 1854-1922

Language

Shorthand

Period

(1901, September-1905, February) U.S. President – 1st Term

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Note

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:

Shorthand note by Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt for John Watson Yerkes. [January 22, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302845. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Shorthand note by Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt for John Watson Yerkes. [22 Jan. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302845.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1904, January 22]. Shorthand note by Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt for John Watson Yerkes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302845.

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 29, 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.