Telegram from John F. Stevens to Isthmian Canal Commission
Subject(s): Building--Contracts and specifications, Canals, Interoceanic--Design and construction, Construction contracts, Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.), Panama--Panama Canal
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John F. Stevens writes the Isthmian Canal Commission that the lowest bid is still too high, but they should examine the record and capacity of the bidders.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-16
Creator(s)
Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943
Recipient
Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.)
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
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:
Telegram from John F. Stevens to Isthmian Canal Commission. [January 16, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55212. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943. Telegram from John F. Stevens to Isthmian Canal Commission. [16 Jan. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55212.
APA:
Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943., [1907, January 16]. Telegram from John F. Stevens to Isthmian Canal Commission.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55212.
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 12, 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.
