Telegram from John Revelstoke Rathom to Douglas Robinson
Subject(s): Canals, Interoceanic, Journalism, Panama Canal Company, Providence Journal Company, Stockholders, Taft, Charles Phelps, 1843-1929
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John Revelstoke Rathom, managing editor of the Providence Journal, asks Douglas Robinson if he is currently, or has ever been, a stockholder in the new or old Panama Canal Company. Rathom has also put the question to Charles Phelps Taft, who has issued an explicit denial which will be printed by the Providence Journal.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-15
Creator(s)
Rathom, John Revelstoke, 1868-1923
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:
Telegram from John Revelstoke Rathom to Douglas Robinson. [December 15, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59754. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Rathom, John Revelstoke, 1868-1923. Telegram from John Revelstoke Rathom to Douglas Robinson. [15 Dec. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59754.
APA:
Rathom, John Revelstoke, 1868-1923., [1908, December 15]. Telegram from John Revelstoke Rathom to Douglas Robinson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59754.
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. January 23, 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.
