Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Littlefield
Subject(s): Judges, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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President Roosevelt informs Representative Littlefield that the official notice of the specific names and cases he calls for would require the named parties to be heard. This would commit Roosevelt to prosecuting “certain judges” before the House Judiciary Committee, which would be unwise.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-05-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Littlefield, Charles E. (Charles Edgar), 1851-1915
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Charles E. Littlefield. [May 2, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202559. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Littlefield. [2 May. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202559.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, May 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Littlefield.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202559.
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 30, 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.
