Letter from Richard Sylvester to William Loeb
Subject(s): Press and politics, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Scandals, Washington (D.C.), Washington Post Company
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Richard Sylvester tells William Loeb he sent the notice to the Washington Post and hopes the contents satisfy Loeb and President Roosevelt. Sylvester is glad Loeb was sympathetic to his position and states his goal has always been to protect Roosevelt from embarrassment.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-07
Creator(s)
Recipient
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 Sylvester to William Loeb. [July 7, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49893. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sylvester, Richard, 1858-. Letter from Richard Sylvester to William Loeb. [7 Jul. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49893.
APA:
Sylvester, Richard, 1858-., [1905, July 7]. Letter from Richard Sylvester to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49893.
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. February 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.
