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Valentine, Robert G. (Robert Grosvenor), 1872-1916

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Letter from Charles C. Batchelder to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles C. Batchelder to Theodore Roosevelt

Batchelder states the Austin Dam failure was caused by criminal negligence because the problem was not fixed before disaster struck. He encourages Theodore Roosevelt to read an article from Engineering News about the failure of the dam. Batchelder believes dam failure could happen in more locations and asks Roosevelt to comment on the matter in The Outlook to raise awareness.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-05

Creator(s)

Batchelder, Charles C. (Charles Clarence), 1867-1946

Progressive service documents: First quarterly report of the Progressive national service

Progressive service documents: First quarterly report of the Progressive national service

A booklet published by the Progressive National Committee. The publication lists the names of people in the Progressive Party’s administration and outlines the party’s ideals and goals. The Table of Contents is as follows: Organization of the National Service; Division of Administration – Organization of State Services, Office Organization; Department Work – Social and Industrial Justice, Conservation, Popular Government, Cost of Living and Corporation Control; Bureau of Education; Bureau of Legislative Reference.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1913-03-31

Creator(s)

Unknown