Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Wilbur Fisk Wakeman

Subject(s): Employees--Dismissal of, Gage, Lyman J. (Lyman Judson), 1836-1927

President Roosevelt removes Wilbur Fisk Wakeman from his position as Appraiser of Merchandise in New York City, effective December 23. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-12-20

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Wakeman, Wilbur Fisk, 1857-1931

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Wilbur Fisk Wakeman. [December 20, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272058. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Wilbur Fisk Wakeman. [20 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272058.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, December 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Wilbur Fisk Wakeman.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272058.

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 12, 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.