Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Railroad law, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, United States. Supreme Court
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Brooks Adams writes to President Roosevelt providing his interpretation of the action the Supreme Court will take regarding the Allison Amendment and the Hepburn Act. He believes that if William H. Taft is on the bench, the Supreme Court will give the act a liberal construction.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-05
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 Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 5, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53052. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927. Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 May. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53052.
APA:
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927., [1906, May 5]. Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53052.
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 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.
