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President Roosevelt lauds William T. Evans for donating a collection of paintings by American artists to the National Gallery of Art. Roosevelt hopes that is collection, along with collections endowed by Charles Lang Freer and Harriet Lane Johnston, will persuade Congress to provide an appropriate building for its housing and display.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-04-06
President Roosevelt thanks Eugene Meyer for his letter. He suggests that Meyer and Gutzon Borglum come to show him where the bust should be placed. It has been suggested that a better place could be found through the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art, but he would like Meyer’s and Borglum’s input.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-04-08
President Roosevelt’s message to Congress at the beginning of the third session of the fifty-eighth Congress in 1904. In this message, Roosevelt discusses various aspects of the state of the union and introduces the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-12-06