Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William S. Cowles
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1918-11-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-11-15
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-11-14
Stricker, Josephine M., 1878-1944
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-16
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-11-23
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-16
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Theodore Roosevelt is pleased that William Sheffield Cowles Jr. is overcoming his homesickness. Quentin Roosevelt and Christopher LaFarge have sent good reports about him. He asks that his letter to Sheffield not be sent unless there is need of it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-13
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-05-06
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-05-03
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-04-25
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-04-13
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
President Roosevelt is interested in the situation with the plane, and although he will wait until he sees the plans to decide, he feels it would be inadvisable to use the monument.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-09-15
President Roosevelt finds Rear Admiral Cowles’s message interesting and important. While unable to express his opinion on the subject, Roosevelt believes it will revolutionize naval warfare. He wants Cowles to discuss it with Captain Cameron McRae Winslow in connection with plans for new battleships.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-25
President Roosevelt informs Rear Admiral Cowles that he has contacted Secretary of the Treasury George B. Cortelyou about the matter. He thanks Cowles for the useful letter from Washington.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-20
President Roosevelt asks Rear Admiral Cowles if Admiral H. N. Manney is a “lunatic.” Manney sent Roosevelt his thoughts on the Japanese which Roosevelt says “would do discredit to an outpatient of Bedlam.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-07-24
President Roosevelt has forgotten to write the note but shall do so at once.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-26
Craig W. Wadsworth has heard that Henry White is leaving London and, should this create a vacancy, he is interested in a secretary position in London or Paris.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-12
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-16
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
Shorthand
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-09-29
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923
English
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Admiral Cowles for sending editorials from the Hartford Times. Roosevelt also extends condolences to Bob Ferguson, whose sister recently died of tuberculosis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-23
Theodore Roosevelt thanks William S. Cowles for the letter and hopes to visit him soon to discuss politics. He inquires if Cowles is spending Thanksgiving at Groton. Roosevelt is having lunch with his nephew, Theodore Douglas Robinson, and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-21