Telegram to Theodore P. Shonts
Subject(s): Belding, William M. (William Martin), 1850-1930, Bierd, William Grant, 1864-1944, Bolich, David W. (David William), 1870-1912, Cooke, Thomas M. (Thomas Mossman), 1863-1921, Employees--Resignation, Francis, David R. (David Rowland), 1850-1927, Panama--Panama Canal, Smith, Jackson, 1862-1910, Stevens, John F. (John Frank), 1853-1943, Thomson, Elihu, 1853-1937, Williams, Edward J. (Edward Jesse), 1869-1921
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Foley reports to Theodore P. Shonts, chair of the Isthmian Canal Commission, regarding a visit of the Commercial Clubs of Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, and St. Louis to the canal. The guests asked extensive questions and were impressed with the progress of the project. Many of the staff expressed concern over the resignation of John F. Stevens as chief engineer.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-03-02
Creator(s)
Recipient
Shonts, Theodore P. (Theodore Perry), 1856-1919
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
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 to Theodore P. Shonts. [March 2, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55600. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Telegram to Theodore P. Shonts. [2 Mar. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55600.
APA:
Unknown., [1907, March 2]. Telegram to Theodore P. Shonts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55600.
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.
