Letter from Ferdinand Eidman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Henkel, William, 1858-1919, Kennedy, James J., Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment
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Ferdinand Eidman met with F. Norton Goddard and U.S. Marshal William Henkel to discuss a vacancy in his office. Eidman assured Goddard that the first vacancy would be filled with Goddard’s recommendation. Henkel has recommended James J. Kennedy to Attorney General Knox for appointment to a position in Henkel’s office.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-20
Creator(s)
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 Ferdinand Eidman to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 20, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36756. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Eidman, Ferdinand, 1842-1910. Letter from Ferdinand Eidman to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36756.
APA:
Eidman, Ferdinand, 1842-1910., [1902, January 20]. Letter from Ferdinand Eidman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36756.
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 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.