Letter from Warensburg Debating Team to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Debates and debating, Fortification, Panama--Panama Canal
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The Warrensburg Debating Team has arranged a debate with the Nebraska State Normal College on the topic of whether the Panama Canal should be fortified. Information on the topic is somewhat difficult to come by, and asks Theodore Roosevelt if he would be able to share any information on the subject, or his personal opinion on the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-04
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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:
Letter from Warensburg Debating Team to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 4, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65470. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Warrensburg Debating Team. Letter from Warensburg Debating Team to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65470.
APA:
Warrensburg Debating Team., [1911, March 4]. Letter from Warensburg Debating Team to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65470.
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 27, 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.