Letter from Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier
Subject(s): Firearms, Luger pistol, Union Metallic Cartridge Company
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Due to difficulties in sighting President Roosevelt’s Luger pistol, the Ordnance Department has run out of the proper ammunition. Lieutenant Colonel Phipps has contacted the Union Metallic Cartridge Company to inquire if they make a a suitable cartridge. If they do not, there might not be a vendor in the country that sells the proper ammunition.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-02
Creator(s)
Phipps, Frank H. (Frank Huntington), 1843-1925
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier. [July 2, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38389. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Phipps, Frank H. (Frank Huntington), 1843-1925. Letter from Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier. [2 Jul. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38389.
APA:
Phipps, Frank H. (Frank Huntington), 1843-1925., [1902, July 2]. Letter from Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38389.
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. July 30, 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.
