Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 to Henry G. Granger

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GLC#
GLC00782.20-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
March 8, 1909
Author/Creator
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Title
to Henry G. Granger
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 18 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
The Politics of Reform

Taft writes in response to a telegram from Granger in which he had praised his economic policy and looked forward to seeing Taft ride through a sea-level Panama Canal. Taft thanks him for his praise, but dismisses as impracticable a sea-level canal. Letter written on White House letterhead.

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