Letter from Richard E. Sloan to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Arizona, Arizona--Prescott, Fund raising, Goldwater, Morris, 1852-1939, Hickey, Michael J., 1853-1910, Kibbey, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1853-1924, Morrison, Robert E. (Robert Emmett), 1856-1927, O'Neill, William Owen, 1860-1898, Soldiers' monuments, Spanish-American War (1898), United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st, Wells, Edmund William, 1846-1938
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The 23rd Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Arizona appropriated funding to make a Rough Rider monument to Captain O’Neill in Prescott, and Governor Joseph H. Kibbey has appointed a commission to oversee the erection of the monument. The commission will raise additional money by subscription, and Richard E. Sloan, who is secretary of the appointed commission, asks President Roosevelt for any suggestions to help them carry out their purpose.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-04
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Richard E. Sloan to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 4, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49214. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sloan, Richard E., 1857-. Letter from Richard E. Sloan to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 May. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49214.
APA:
Sloan, Richard E., 1857-., [1905, May 4]. Letter from Richard E. Sloan to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49214.
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 12, 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.
