Naval officers Albert Gleaves and Gregory C. Davison present the first part of a three-part report detailing their recent tour across Europe to purchase whitehead torpedoes and gather information on naval technology.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-08-10

Creator(s)

Gleaves, Albert, 1858-1937; Davison, Gregory C. (Gregory Caldwell), 1871-1935

Recipient

Metcalf, Victor Howard, 1853-1936

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

30

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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:

Gleaves-Davison report on duty in Europe. [August 10, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56685. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gleaves, Albert, 1858-1937; Davison, Gregory C. (Gregory Caldwell), 1871-1935. Gleaves-Davison report on duty in Europe. [10 Aug. 1907]. Multi-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/o56685.

APA:

Gleaves, Albert, 1858-1937; Davison, Gregory C. (Gregory Caldwell), 1871-1935., [1907, August 10]. Gleaves-Davison report on duty in Europe.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56685.

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.