Letter from William Sowden Sims to William Loeb
Subject(s): Books and reading, Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, Catiline, approximately 108 B.C.-62 B.C., History, Rome, Rome (Empire), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Commander William Sowden Sims of the U.S. Navy sends William Loeb an extract from a new Italian history of Rome. Sims draws a comparison between the political methods of Cataline mentioned in the extract and those used by William Jennings Bryan, and says that this may interest President Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-02-20
Creator(s)
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936
Recipient
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
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 William Sowden Sims to William Loeb. [February 20, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58172. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936. Letter from William Sowden Sims to William Loeb. [20 Feb. 1908]. 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/o58172.
APA:
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936., [1908, February 20]. Letter from William Sowden Sims to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58172.
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.
