Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-23

Creator(s)

Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-14

Creator(s)

Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Recipient

Shipman, Nathaniel

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-12-03

Creator(s)

Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Philander C. Knox hopes Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s accident is exaggerated in the papers and she is not seriously hurt. Lillian Smith Knox and Knox send their sympathy.

Comments and Context

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt had been thrown from her horse on September 30, 1911, causing her to hit her head and remain unconscious for several days.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Senator Knox concluded that the course Senator John C. Spooner suggested in the William C. Bristol matter was the best course. He did not telegraph Francis J. Heney, except to tell him that it appeared unlikely that Bristol would be confirmed in the session.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-24

Philander C. Knox sends a letter he received from Mr. Friek.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-05

The bill is in conference and under Senate rules, Chairman Philander C. Knox could not propose an amendment for the appropriation to provide for target practice. The only way to have the appropriation restored is through the conferees.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-02

Senator Knox shares his views on the inevitability of the federal government assuming supervisory control over the regulation and taxation of rail transportation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-19

Senator Knox tells President Roosevelt when he plans to arrive at the White House.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-03

Secretary of State Knox, at Henry H. Apple’s request, urges Theodore Roosevelt to accept the invitation to attend Franklin and Marshall College’s anniversary celebrations. As a citizen of Pennsylvania, Knox is interested in the state’s institutions.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-13

Secretary of State Knox sends Theodore Roosevelt materials relating to the Chamizal arbitration with Mexico.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-09

Secretary of State Philander C. Knox forwards Theodore Roosevelt a despatch from the Consul at Melbourne, Australia, sending him the gift of a pistol from James Forshaw, along with a letter from Forshaw explaining the history of the gun.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-06

Secretary of State Knox thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the letters and information regarding the alleged official dispatches stolen by a New York World employee.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-11

Secretary of State Knox received Theodore Roosevelt’s letter and enclosures. While he believes Roosevelt addressed the probability of the allegations in his reply to Edwin A. Van Valkenburg, he will investigate the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-03

Secretary of State Knox assures Governor Johnson that the interests of California do not diverge from the nation at large. The State Department has never raised questions as to California’s dealings under Johnson’s administration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-25

Secretary of State Knox introduces Theodore Roosevelt to John S. Fisher.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-27

Secretary of State Knox encloses a letter the Department of State thinks would be proper for Theodore Roosevelt to send to the President of the Municipal Chamber regarding naming the park in Ponta Delgada, Azores, after him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-12-14

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-02-11

Creator(s)

Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Recipient

Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

Senator Knox thanks President Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt for the gift of Colonel N. A. Goulkevich’s “famous work,” Types and Breeds of Horses in the Russian Empire.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-06

Senator Knox tells President Roosevelt that he waited to put something in final form hoping that William Jennings Bryan would respond and create an opening. If there is anything in what Knox sends that is worth using, it will have to be done by wire from Pittsburgh.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-10-29