Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Reuterdahl
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1917-08-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-08-18
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
President Roosevelt is interested in what Henry Reuterdahl has to say about the attitudes of the Sun, Herald, and Post towards the navy, and discusses his opinion on the stances of each paper. In a postscript, Roosevelt says he has received the painting of the Great White Fleet Reuterdahl has sent and is delighted with it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-08
Theodore Roosevelt believes he may have to “attack” Henry Ford due to Ford’s public support of pacifism. Roosevelt does not feel Oswald Villard is worth attention.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-11-30
Theodore Roosevelt thanks famed Swedish-American painter and writer Henry Reuterdahl for his hard work and his recent article. Roosevelt invites Reuterdahl to lunch.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-06-29
Theodore Roosevelt encourages Henry Reuterdahl to answer Commodore Eaton’s letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-06-08
Theodore Roosevelt sends Henry Reuterdahl letters containing confidential information.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-05-26
Theodore Roosevelt sends Henry Reuterdahl a confidential letter and asks if Reuterdahl can think of anything Roosevelt can do to help the situation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt writes Henry Reuterdahl to protest against the establishment of a civilian engineer corps in the Navy. It will inject a political element into the service and “revive all the bickerings of the days of the old engineer corps and the lamentable conditions resultant therefrom.”
1916-05-27