Letter from William M. Stansbury to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Indorsements, Lectures and lecturing, Motion pictures, Panama--Panama Canal

William M. Stansbury will be delivering a lecture tour and showing film footage of the Panama Canal, and asks Theodore Roosevelt’s permission to use his name in conjunction with the tour. He additionally asks for Roosevelt’s advice on where to procure several animal pelts, as well as accurate data regarding the Panama Canal.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-08

Creator(s)

Stansbury, William M., 1853-1920

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 William M. Stansbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 8, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69134. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Stansbury, William M., 1853-1920. Letter from William M. Stansbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Jul. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69134.

APA:

Stansbury, William M., 1853-1920.: , [1911, July 8]. Letter from William M. Stansbury to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69134.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.