Marian Lucy Rathbone Oliver hopes that President Roosevelt can find a job for her husband Robert Shaw Oliver in Washington. Mrs. Oliver believes that her husband’s work in the foundries is a great risk to his health.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-23

Creator(s)

Oliver, Marion Lucy Rathbone, 1847-1926

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

8

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Marion Lucy Rathbone Oliver to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 23, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36797. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Oliver, Marion Lucy Rathbone, 1847-1926. Letter from Marion Lucy Rathbone Oliver to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36797.

APA:

Oliver, Marion Lucy Rathbone, 1847-1926., [1902, January 23]. Letter from Marion Lucy Rathbone Oliver to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36797.

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. April 16, 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.