Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bowen, Herbert Wolcott, 1856-1927, Day, William R. (William Rufus), 1849-1923, Governmental investigations, Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928, Publishers and publishing, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Francis B. Loomis writes to President Roosevelt regarding the publication of an article in the North American Review about the accusations made against him by Herbert Wolcott Bowen. Loomis emphasizes the importance of publishing an article representing Secretary of War Taft’s findings on the affair and suggests the article be written by Judge Day.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-27
Creator(s)
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 27, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52133. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948. Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Dec. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52133.
APA:
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948., [1905, December 27]. Letter from Francis B. Loomis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52133.
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 27, 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.