Telegram from Jackson Smith to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Elections, Germany--Berlin, Philippines--Manila, Philippines. Legislature. Philippine Assembly, Scheduling, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Travel--Planning
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Jackson Smith asks President Roosevelt to direct Secretary of War William H. Taft to postpone his upcoming trip to Berlin by an additional week, as Taft’s work with the Philippine Assembly is of utmost importance and this is a crucial moment for that body.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-10-31
Creator(s)
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
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 from Jackson Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 31, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57336. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Smith, Jackson, 1862-1910. Telegram from Jackson Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Oct. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57336.
APA:
Smith, Jackson, 1862-1910., [1907, October 31]. Telegram from Jackson Smith to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57336.
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. July 30, 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.
