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Letter from Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt

Herschel V. Jones asks Vice President Roosevelt to write to Charles W. Somerby but not to Mr. Grimshaw or Mr. Peterson. As he was writing, Jones was informed of the assassination attempt against President McKinley and he will pray for the president’s survival. He is sending the letter just as he had written it with full appreciation that the situation has changed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-06

Letter from Gifford Pinchot to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Gifford Pinchot to Theodore Roosevelt

Gifford Pinchot regrets not having a letter for the Denver meeting of the American Forestry Association but understands Vice President Roosevelt’s position. Pinchot and Frederick Haynes Newell are exploring some grazing and irrigation issues and will be leaving for a two week trip to the mountains. Although Pinchot expects to miss his hunt, he hopes he and Roosevelt have a “good visit, with lots of exercise.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-08-05