Letter from Truman Handy Newberry to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): California--San Francisco, Coal, Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923, Pacific Ocean--Puget Sound, Railroads and state, United States--Pacific Coast, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Newberry submits a report to President Roosevelt about the coal situation. The Navy Department wants to approve what Admiral Wm. S. Cowles has written about this subject. Newberry concludes by listing three propositions the Navy Department could adopt if the transcontinental railroads offer a lower rate than the New England Coal and Coke Company has already proposed.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-06
Creator(s)
Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Truman Handy Newberry to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 6, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56945. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945. Letter from Truman Handy Newberry to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Sep. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56945.
APA:
Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945., [1907, September 6]. Letter from Truman Handy Newberry to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56945.
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 5, 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.
