Letter from William G. Bates to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): New York (N.Y.). Police Department, New York (N.Y.). Police Dept., Vocational guidance
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William G. Bates requests advice on whether he should accept the position of Deputy Police Commissioner in New York City.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-20
Creator(s)
Bates, William G. (William Graves), 1860-1944
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
3
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 William G. Bates to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 20, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36308. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bates, William G. (William Graves), 1860-1944. Letter from William G. Bates to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36308.
APA:
Bates, William G. (William Graves), 1860-1944., [1901, December 20]. Letter from William G. Bates to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36308.
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. February 26, 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.
