Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. V. Greene
Subject(s): New York (N.Y.). Police Department, New York (N.Y.). Police Dept., Police--Promotions, Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914, Schmittberger, Maximilian F. (Maximilian Frances), 1851-1917
Click on image to zoom in
During President Roosevelt’s term as police commissioner, Maximillian Frances Schmittberger “behaved admirably.” However, Roosevelt is unsure of Schmittberger’s actions since his time as police commissioner, but is inclined to believe that he deserves a promotion.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-21
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton), 1850-1921
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. V. Greene. [January 21, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183985. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. V. Greene. [21 Jan. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183985.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, January 21]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. V. Greene.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183985.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
