Letter from Charles V. Herdliska to Robert Sanderson McCormick
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, American--Selection and appointment, Families, Family, Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917, Interpersonal relations, Marriage, Michie, James Cary, 1841-1901, Ohio--Dayton, Parents-in-law, Perjury, Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923
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Consul Herdliska reviews the events leading up to his marriage and explains his poor relations with his wife’s parents, Captain Michie and Mrs. Michie. He claims his in-laws are conspiring to prevent his reappointment or ability to obtain another position.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-08-28
Creator(s)
Recipient
McCormick, Robert Sanderson, 1849-1919
Language
English
Period
Vice President of the United States (1901)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
9
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 Charles V. Herdliska to Robert Sanderson McCormick. [August 28, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34327. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Herdliska, Charles V.. Letter from Charles V. Herdliska to Robert Sanderson McCormick. [28 Aug. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34327.
APA:
Herdliska, Charles V.., [1901, August 28]. Letter from Charles V. Herdliska to Robert Sanderson McCormick.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34327.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
