Letter from Shelby Moore Cullom to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Canada, Engineers--Selection and appointment, Great Lakes, Lakes--Management, Morgan, Richard Price, 1828-1910, United States, Water resources development--Government policy--International cooperation, Water--Management
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Shelby Moore Cullom is recommending Richard Price Morgan “for appointment on the International Commission to examine and report on the waters, marking the boundaries between the United States and Canada.” Cullom has known Morgan for thirty years and considers him an excellent engineer who has worked on elevated railroads.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-19
Creator(s)
Cullom, Shelby M. (Shelby Moore), 1829-1914
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
2
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 Shelby Moore Cullom to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 19, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37613. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cullom, Shelby M. (Shelby Moore), 1829-1914. Letter from Shelby Moore Cullom to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Apr. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37613.
APA:
Cullom, Shelby M. (Shelby Moore), 1829-1914., [1902, April 19]. Letter from Shelby Moore Cullom to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37613.
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. March 12, 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.
