Letter from Norman Fitzsimmons to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): New York (N.Y.). Police Department, New York (N.Y.). Police Dept., Police--Selection and appointment

Norman Fitzsimmons asks for President Roosevelt’s assistance in being appointed a New York City patrolman.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-08-02

Creator(s)

Fitzsimmons, Norman

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

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

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 Norman Fitzsimmons to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 2, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38646. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Fitzsimmons, Norman. Letter from Norman Fitzsimmons to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Aug. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38646.

APA:

Fitzsimmons, Norman., [1902, August 2]. Letter from Norman Fitzsimmons to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38646.

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.