Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Meetings, Mellen, Charles S. (Charles Sanger), 1851-1927, New York (State)--New York, Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Railroads
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William D. Washburn is offering to set up a meeting between President Roosevelt and Charles S. Mellen, the President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Washburn tells Roosevelt that Mellen would have much of interest and value to say on the situation of the railroads and other topics. He promises to keep this idea confidential.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-15
Creator(s)
Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 15, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37567. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912. Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Apr. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37567.
APA:
Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912., [1902, April 15]. Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37567.
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 18, 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.
