Letter from Grover Cleveland to Jacob H. Schiff
Subject(s): Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Insurance, Life, Insurance, Life--Plans, Life insurance, Westinghouse, George, 1846-1914
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The copy of the letter sent to Jacob H. Schiff by George Westinghouse has been shown to Grover Cleveland and Morgan Joseph O’Brien. They desire to express their agreement with the sentiments of personal esteem and regard which is shown by Westinghouse to Schiff. The purpose of the address was two-fold: to give policyholders confidence in the solvency of the company and to describe the character of the men who will be chosen to serve as directors.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-11
Creator(s)
Recipient
Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920
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 Grover Cleveland to Jacob H. Schiff. [July 11, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49941. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Letter from Grover Cleveland to Jacob H. Schiff. [11 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/o49941.
APA:
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908., [1905, July 11]. Letter from Grover Cleveland to Jacob H. Schiff.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49941.
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.
