Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Benjamin F. Barnes
Subject(s): Letters, Meetings, Memorandums, Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947, Panama--Panama Canal, Sternburg, Hermann Speck von, Freiherr, 1852-1908
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Assistant Secretary of State Loomis informs Benjamin F. Barnes that Loomis is writing a letter to President Roosevelt with an enclosed memorandum on the Panama Canal from Professor John Bassett Moore. Loomis has informed Baron Sternburg that Roosevelt will receive Commander Schaefer in August, so that Schaefer may present a copy of the Imperial German Naval Register.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-08-15
Creator(s)
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
Recipient
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
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 Francis B. Loomis to Benjamin F. Barnes. [August 15, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41793. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948. Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Benjamin F. Barnes. [15 Aug. 1903]. 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/o41793.
APA:
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948., [1903, August 15]. Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Benjamin F. Barnes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41793.
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.
