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Representative Parsons informs William Loeb about his trip to Yellowstone National Park and sends his regards to President Roosevelt. He hopes to see Roosevelt before the president leaves on his trip.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-09-10
Theodore Roosevelt does not want discontent about who will meet him in Helena, Montana. He asks Frank J. Edwards to include Senator Thomas Henry Carter, Harry W. Child, Kerrs, Lanstrum, Thomas A. Marlow, and Thomas B. Miller on the committee along with any “friends,” regardless of their political affiliation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-03
Theodore Roosevelt asks Collector William Loeb to inform Harry W. Child that he wrote the mayor as requested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-03
Roosevelt would be glad to meet with Henry T. Allen. Regarding the Yellowstone matter, he remembers being concerned about the friction between Allen and S. B. M. Young. However, he does not recall William Loeb, Carter, or Harry W. Child speaking against Allen and the park’s management. He only refrained from interfering with any action the Department decided was necessary. Although, his “memory may be at fault.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-12
President Roosevelt submits to Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou a list of men to serve as commissioners on the 1909 Annual Assay Commission.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-23
William Loeb tells Theodore Roosevelt of “a howdy-do over [Roosevelt’s] visit to Helena,” and suggests making the request to add several people to the committees handling his visit in order to avoid hurt feelings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-01
Henry T. Allen sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter for file with the War Department and requests information regarding his relief from Yellowstone National Park.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-09
Robert H. Davis sends Theodore Roosevelt a pamphlet on the Panic of 1907 and one on the tariff. He discusses his trip to Yellowstone National Park with Collector William Loeb, who is “a good Bunkie.” Additionally, he encloses a photograph of himself, Loeb, and Harry W. Child and promises to send a fine portrait of Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-11-23
Major Henry T. Allen sends Adjutant General of the United States Army, Fred C. Ainsworth, a statement of facts in connection with the relief of the Second Squadron, 8th Cavalry, from duty in Yellowstone National Park. Allen explains the history of how the squadron came to serve at Yellowstone, the conditions while they were there, and the generally how the squadron had been received. Allen quotes from several letters mentioning his conduct specifically, as well as that of the squadron, which commend the efforts of both.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-12-12
Thomas Henry Carter notifies President Roosevelt that the President of Northern Pacific Railway, Howard Elliott, will meet with Roosevelt in Washington. Carter encouraged Elliott to work closely with T. E. Byrnes and Harry W. Child and to maintain good relations with Roosevelt’s administration.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-04