Letter from Walter Butler Atterbury to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment, New York (State), Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910, Sharkey, Robert A., 1863-1928
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Walter Butler Atterbury has heard that Robert A. Sharkey will not be reappointed as Naval Officer of the Port of New York and he would like to be considered for the position. He lists some of his qualifications and points out that he has good relations with some New York politicians.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-18
Creator(s)
Atterbury, Walter Butler, 1854-1953
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
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 Walter Butler Atterbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 18, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36739. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Atterbury, Walter Butler, 1854-1953. Letter from Walter Butler Atterbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36739.
APA:
Atterbury, Walter Butler, 1854-1953., [1902, January 18]. Letter from Walter Butler Atterbury to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36739.
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 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.
