Frank B. Kellogg shared President Roosevelt’s note with R. S. Lovett, who said he was fully satisfied with Roosevelt’s actions. Kellogg believes that Lovett is satisfied with the attitude of the commission. While the railroads would prefer not to be investigated, Kellogg’s supervision will help ease the process if it has to be done.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-13

Creator(s)

Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937

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

Handwritten

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:

Letter from Frank B. Kellogg to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 13, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59731. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937. Letter from Frank B. Kellogg to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Dec. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59731.

APA:

Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937., [1908, December 13]. Letter from Frank B. Kellogg to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59731.

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. February 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.