Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter C. Witherbee
Subject(s): Civil service, Integrity, Witherbee, Frank S. (Frank Spencer), 1852-1917
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President Roosevelt has received Walter C. Witherbee’s letter. As Witherbee’s term of service as Collector of Customs for the district of Champlain comes to a close, Roosevelt thanks him again for his integrity and quality of service. Roosevelt also mentions the recent visit of Witherbee’s relative, Frank S. Witherbee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-02-16
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Witherbee, Walter C. (Walter Crafts), 1856-1922
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Walter C. Witherbee. [February 16, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201661. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter C. Witherbee. [16 Feb. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201661.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, February 16]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter C. Witherbee.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201661.
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.
