Memorandum from Kellum Duane Grant to Edwin C. Pendleton

Subject(s): Buildings--Earthquake effects, Disaster relief, Earthquakes, Jamaica--Kingston, Natural disasters

Warrant Machinist Grant reports that he and others were removing damaged structures and reinforcing existing structures following the devastating earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica. He also reports that he helped in handling the sick and wounded at Winchester Park Hospital.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-19

Creator(s)

Grant, Kellum Duane, 1864-1935

Recipient

Pendleton, Edwin C., 1847-1919

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Memorandum

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:

Memorandum from Kellum Duane Grant to Edwin C. Pendleton. [January 19, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55294. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Grant, Kellum Duane, 1864-1935. Memorandum from Kellum Duane Grant to Edwin C. Pendleton. [19 Jan. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55294.

APA:

Grant, Kellum Duane, 1864-1935., [1907, January 19]. Memorandum from Kellum Duane Grant to Edwin C. Pendleton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55294.

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 6, 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.