Letter from George W. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alaska, Business and politics, Business enterprises--Law and legislation, Land tenure--Government policy, Land use--Government policy, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
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George W. Perkins congratulates Theodore Roosevelt on his testimony before the Stanley Committee. He has been finding strong sentiment for constructive national legislation regarding business concerns. Perkins opposes Gifford Pinchot’s plan for government ownership in Alaska.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-02
Creator(s)
Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
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 George W. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 2, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70276. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920. Letter from George W. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70276.
APA:
Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920., [1911, September 2]. Letter from George W. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70276.
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 6, 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.
