Rewritten telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Jørgen Løvland
President Roosevelt rewrites a telegram that was to be sent to Jørgen Løvland expressing his gratitude at being named the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Roosevelt changes the telegram’s statement that the prize money will go towards the building of the Panama Canal and changes it so that the money will go towards a “permanent industrial peace committee.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-12-03
