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Major and Superintendent of Police Sylvester tells William Loeb he will be happy to provide security for President Roosevelt on his trip to Indianapolis, Indiana, and Lansing, Michigan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-05-15
Major Sylvester reports to President Roosevelt the results of an investigation regarding the arrest of Mrs. Minor Morris at the White House.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-02-16
Richard Sylvester, superintendent of police for Washington, D.C., writes to William Loeb regarding the Mrs. Minor Morris incident. Sylvester provides background information about her based on statements from professional and family acquaintances. He includes the report requested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-19
Richard Sylvester, chief of police for Washington, D.C., writes to William Loeb, secretary to the president, detailing the circumstances surrounding the arrest of Mrs. Minor Morris.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-15
Police Major and Superintendent Sylvester writes to Secretary Loeb to discuss President Roosevelt’s upcoming departure from Oyster Bay, New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-09-22
Richard Sylvester writes to William Loeb to discuss information he had given to the New York Sun.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-09-21
Police Major and Superintendent Sylvester writes to Secretary Loeb to say he received a letter urging him to increase the police presence around President Roosevelt to avoid a possible Japanese threat.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-09-13
Richard Sylvester tells William Loeb he sent the notice to the Washington Post and hopes the contents satisfy Loeb and President Roosevelt. Sylvester is glad Loeb was sympathetic to his position and states his goal has always been to protect Roosevelt from embarrassment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-07
Richard Sylvester, the superintendent of the Washington, D.C. police, has added the post to the White House grounds that George B. Cortelyou suggested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-24