Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909, Edwards, Clarence Ransom, 1860-1931, Exhibitions--Planning, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Paterno, Pedro Alejandro, 1857-1911, Philippines, United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs
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Secretary of War Taft has followed President Roosevelt’s direction, and writes regarding a report by Colonel Clarence Ransom Edwards of the Bureau of Insular Affairs about the Philippines exhibit at the St. Louis exposition. Taft says that the report is interesting, and concerns the gathering of materials and people to be put on display at the exposition, as well as the expenses concerned.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-07
Creator(s)
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 7, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46748. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46748.
APA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930., [1904, September 7]. Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46748.
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 5, 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.
