Letter from John Claflin to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Commercial loans, Finance--Government policy, Interest rates, Money, New York (State)--New York, United States. Congress, Vanderlip, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1864-1937
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John Claflin writes to President Roosevelt about suggested changes noted on the enclosed document. Claflin advises to “make apparent the influence that high call money in New York has on the rate for commercial loans throughout the country.” Claflin is glad Roosevelt has taken interest in improving the nation’s currency.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-25
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from John Claflin to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 25, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54457. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Claflin, John, 1850-1938. Letter from John Claflin to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Sep. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54457.
APA:
Claflin, John, 1850-1938., [1906, September 25]. Letter from John Claflin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54457.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.