Letter from S. H. Likerman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Debates and debating, Panama--Panama Canal, Pauncefote, Julian, 1828-1902
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S. H. Likerman and fellow classmates at Central High School of St. Joseph have been debating the question “Resolved That Congress should fortify instead of neutralize the Panama Canal?” Likerman asks Theodore Roosevelt for information regarding his opinions on fortifying the canal.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-16
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 S. H. Likerman to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 16, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67773. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Likerman, S. H.. Letter from S. H. Likerman to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67773.
APA:
Likerman, S. H.., [1911, May 16]. Letter from S. H. Likerman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67773.
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 16, 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.
