Letter from Charles Phelps Taft to William Loeb
Subject(s): Fischer, Henry W. (Henry William), 1856-1932, Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951, Oliver, Robert Shaw, 1847-1935, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Charles Phelps Taft believes Secretary of War William H. Taft keeps a strict separation between his personal and private finances. He agrees with President Theodore Roosevelt’s suggestion that the matter be reviewed, and any questionable items be paid for privately. Taft is concerned about media scrutiny of the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-21
Creator(s)
Taft, Charles Phelps, 1843-1929
Recipient
Publication Date
2021-02-25
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Letter from Charles Phelps Taft to William Loeb. [September 21, 1907?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57089. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Taft, Charles Phelps, 1843-1929. Letter from Charles Phelps Taft to William Loeb. [21 Sep. 1907?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57089.
APA:
Taft, Charles Phelps, 1843-1929.: , [1907, September 21?]. Letter from Charles Phelps Taft to William Loeb. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57089.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.