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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. Stevens

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. Stevens

President Roosevelt tells chief engineer of the Panama Canal project John F. Stevens that the government is researching building materials and fuels. Roosevelt informs Stevens that he is appointing him a member of the newly-formed Advisory Board on Fuels and Structural Materials as a representative of the Isthmian Canal Commission. Stevens will be required to locate a proxy in Washington D.C. to attend meetings as his representative, and he will be tasked with making occasional reports to the board

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Crozier

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Crozier

President Roosevelt informs Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance Crozier that he has appointed him as a member of the Advisory Board on Fuels and Structural Materials as the representative of the Army’s Ordinance Department. Roosevelt lays out the position’s duties and encloses a list of other people he has invited to become members of the board.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to E. V. D’Invelliers

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to E. V. D’Invelliers

President Roosevelt informs E. V.  D’Invelliers that he has appointed him as a member of the Advisory Board on Fuels and Structural Materials, based in part on his membership with the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Roosevelt lays out the position’s duties and encloses a list of other people he has invited to become members of the board.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919