Letter from Thomas H. Carter to William Loeb
Subject(s): Indian reservations, Montana, Political corruption
Click on image to zoom in
Thomas Carter asks William Loeb to relay to President Roosevelt that his appointment of William N. Smead as agent of the Flathead Indians was a mistake. Carter believes that Smead has used his position for personal gain, has generated much anger in the Flathead Indian community, and should be removed.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-05
Creator(s)
Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 Thomas H. Carter to William Loeb. [March 5, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44487. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911. Letter from Thomas H. Carter to William Loeb. [5 Mar. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44487.
APA:
Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911., [1904, March 5]. Letter from Thomas H. Carter to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44487.
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. January 22, 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.
