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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00782.20 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1900s |
| Title | William H. Taft to Henry G. Granger thanking him for praising his economic policies |
| Date | 08 March 1909 |
| Author | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Recipient | Granger, Henry G. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | 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. Thanks him for his praise, but dismisses as impracticable a sea-level canal. Written on White House letterhead. |
| Subjects | President Latin and South America Economics Finance Canals Infrastructure Progressive Era |
| People | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) Granger, Henry G. (fl. 1909) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |