Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Harris, Joseph H., 1851-1924, Kerens, Richard C., 1842-1916, Kessinger, William L., 1857-1934, Missouri, Missouri--Kansas City, Public officers--Selection and appointment, Roberts, Frank D., 1862-1904, Warner, William, 1840-1916
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Thomas J. Akins provides President Roosevelt with the names of several men recommended for various appointments in Kansas City and Missouri’s Western District. A handwritten note from Roosevelt notes that Richard C. Kerens of the Republican National Committee has approved them.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-14
Creator(s)
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 14, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272085. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924. Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Jan. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272085.
APA:
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924., [1902, January 14]. Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272085.
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 5, 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.