Telegram from Walter L. Cohen to Gus Lehmann
“Have Mr. Bliss present your name right away. Letter follows.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-04
Your TR Source
Cohen, Walter L., 1860-1930
Telegram from Walter L. Cohen to Nathan Bay Scott
Walter L. Cohen asks Nathan Bay Scott to back his choice of Emile Kuntz as New Orleans postmaster to President Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-02
Letter from Walter L. Cohen to Theodore Roosevelt
Walter L. Cohen tells Theodore Roosevelt of the desire of the African American citizens of New Orleans, Louisiana, to welcome him to their city. Unfortunately they have been excluded from the site where Roosevelt is to give his address, and do not want to stir up animosity in the community by pressing the issue. Cohen nevertheless welcomes Roosevelt to the city and sends good wishes.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-11
Letter from Walter L. Cohen to John H. Fimple
Walter L. Cohen forwards a clipping from the New Orleans Item to Judge Fimple as evidence of Cohen’s selection as a delegate for the 1904 Republican National Convention.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-15
Letter from Walter L. Cohen to William A. Richards
Walter L. Cohen urges Governor Richards, commissioner of the United States General Land Office, to accommodate his request for a leave of absence from the Department of the Interior so that he can attend the 1904 Republican National Convention in Chicago as a delegate.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-12
Letter from Walter L. Cohen to Henry C. Payne
Walter L. Cohen writes Postmaster General Payne to explain that the Louisiana Republican party is divided along race lines due to the growing influence of the “Lily Whites,” and offers to meet with Payne in Washington, D.C., to further discuss it.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-29