F. Norton Goddard would like a letter from Judge Jerome endorsing the construction of a memorial for Rebecca S. Foster, the Tombs Angel. Goddard intends to publish the letter as a fund raising tool. He also hopes to get similar letters from other individuals of prominence in order to get the memorial built as quickly as possible.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-18

Creator(s)

Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905

Recipient

Jerome, William Travers, 1850-1934

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

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 F. Norton Goddard to William T. Jerome. [April 18, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37598. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905. Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William T. Jerome. [18 Apr. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37598.

APA:

Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905.: , [1902, April 18]. Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William T. Jerome. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37598.

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. December 1, 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.