Letter from C. C. McCain to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Canada, Clinton, George, 1846-1934, Great Britain, Great Lakes, Lakes--Management, Lawyers--Selection and appointment, New York (State)--Buffalo, Water resources development--Government policy--International cooperation, Water--Management
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C. C. McCain writes to President Roosevelt on behalf of the Association of Lake Lines and recommends George Clinton for appointment to the international commission on lake levels. The Association supports the legislation for the commission and believes that Clinton’s knowledge of water transportation and the law make him the ideal candidate.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-10
Creator(s)
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 C. C. McCain to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 10, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37926. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCain, C. C.. Letter from C. C. McCain to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 May. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37926.
APA:
McCain, C. C.., [1902, May 10]. Letter from C. C. McCain to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37926.
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. January 15, 2026. 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.