President Roosevelt forwards Oklahoma Governor Frantz a letter from Acting Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock to Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock referring to the record of Claude B. Baker. Baker currently carries Frantz’s endorsement for Assistant Secretary of Oklahoma, but Roosevelt feels that the letter makes it is apparent that Baker should not be appointed to any governmental office.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-06-01

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Frantz, Frank C. (Frank Christian), 1872-1941

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Frank C. Frantz. [June 1, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195653. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank C. Frantz. [1 Jun. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195653.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, June 1]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank C. Frantz.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195653.

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. January 23, 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.