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Memorandum from George B. Cortelyou

Memorandum from George B. Cortelyou

On behalf of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Thomas F. Walsh invited King Alfonso XIII of Spain to attend the exposition. The King is willing to accept if this would be in accordance with President Roosevelt’s wishes. Walsh is also giving a speech at the Irrigation Congress and wants to make sure that Roosevelt receives proper credit for his work on irrigation legislation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-29

Memorandum from Lucius Nathan Littauer

Memorandum from Lucius Nathan Littauer

Representative Littauer summarizes the business relationship between Littauer Brothers and Edmond R. Lyon. Littauer Brothers had several contracts with Lyon to produce leather gauntlets. Lyon was a general contractor with the United States Army and supplied the gauntlets as part of various army contracts. Littauer Brothers only produced gauntlets and was not a party to the larger army contracts.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-01

Letter from William H. Taft

Letter from William H. Taft

Governor Taft is primarily concerned with various policies for the Philippines and gives his opinion on who should be part of the next Philippine Commission. He is also working on an agreement with the Vatican and goes over his social activities while in Rome.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-07-05

Letter from F. W. Hoppin

Letter from F. W. Hoppin

F. W. Hoppin is a candidate for a position of supervising architect for some work to be done at West Point. He asks whether he could approach President Roosevelt with propriety, to support his nomination with Secretary of War Elihu Root who will make the selection.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-06-09