Letter from John Palmer Gavit to Jacob A. Riis
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John Palmer Gavit requests that Jacob A. Riis bring a particularly unpopular postmaster to President Roosevelt’s attention.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-05
Creator(s)
Recipient
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914
Publication Date
2025-01-09
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 John Palmer Gavit to Jacob A. Riis. [March 5, 1902?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37156. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gavit, John Palmer, 1868-1954. Letter from John Palmer Gavit to Jacob A. Riis. [5 Mar. 1902?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37156.
APA:
Gavit, John Palmer, 1868-1954.: , [1902, March 5?]. Letter from John Palmer Gavit to Jacob A. Riis. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37156.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
