Letter from Aaron Vanderbilt to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American newspapers--Public opinion, International trade, Merchant marine, Merchant ships, New York (N.Y.). Board of Trade, Shipbuilding
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Aaron Vanderbilt shares with President Roosevelt the efforts of the special committee of the New York Board of Trade and Transportation to inform and to solicit opinions from the public in regard to the serious decline of American shipbuilding. He encloses a pamphlet entitled “American Shipping in the Foreign Trade.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-14
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
7
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Aaron Vanderbilt to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 14, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42194. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Vanderbilt, Aaron, 1844-1913. Letter from Aaron Vanderbilt to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Sep. 1903]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42194.
APA:
Vanderbilt, Aaron, 1844-1913.: , [1903, September 14]. Letter from Aaron Vanderbilt to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42194.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
