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McGrew, John L. (John Linn), 1873-1971

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Letter from William Loeb to John P. Merrell

Letter from William Loeb to John P. Merrell

William Loeb writes to Admiral Merrell, president of the Naval War College, about upcoming plans for President Roosevelt to speak there. Loeb asks Merrell to send invitations for the speech and reception to connections of Roosevelt’s family. He also asks advice about the geography of Rhode Island and whether secret service agents should meet Roosevelt at the War College.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-15

Creator(s)

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Letter from Thomas Snowden to William Loeb

Letter from Thomas Snowden to William Loeb

Commander Snowden confirms receipt of William Loeb’s letter with details about President Roosevelt’s trip on the presidential yacht. Snowden suggests that since it is a ten-hour journey between Oyster Bay, New York, and Newport, Rhode Island, they might leave around sundown and arrive the next morning. He also confirms details regarding guests and duties related to the trip.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-16

Creator(s)

Snowden, Thomas, 1857-1930