Letter from Robert Shaw Oliver to Theodore Rooevelt
Subject(s): Baldwin, Frank Dwight, 1842-1923, Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914, Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909, Military orders, Oklahoma--Oklahoma City, Orders, Preparation of (Military science), Philippines, United States. War Department, United States. War Dept., Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927
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Acting Secretary of War Oliver presents to President Roosevelt options for keeping General Leonard Wood on medical leave in the United States longer, suggesting possible temporary replacements for his station in the Philippines.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-28
Creator(s)
Oliver, Robert Shaw, 1847-1935
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 Robert Shaw Oliver to Theodore Rooevelt. [July 28, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50411. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Oliver, Robert Shaw, 1847-1935. Letter from Robert Shaw Oliver to Theodore Rooevelt. [28 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/o50411.
APA:
Oliver, Robert Shaw, 1847-1935., [1905, July 28]. Letter from Robert Shaw Oliver to Theodore Rooevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50411.
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.