Samuel Harden Church is pleased that President Roosevelt has decided to have his bust made by Auguste Rodin. Church tells William Loeb that arrangements will be made by the Carnegie Institute, and the statue will eventually be placed in the Carnegie Institute at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Church is confident that the sculpture will have great historic and artistic value.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-08-09

Creator(s)

Church, Samuel Harden, 1858-1943

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Samuel Harden Church to William Loeb. [August 9, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53785. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Church, Samuel Harden, 1858-1943. Letter from Samuel Harden Church to William Loeb. [9 Aug. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53785.

APA:

Church, Samuel Harden, 1858-1943., [1906, August 9]. Letter from Samuel Harden Church to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53785.

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 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.