Letter from J. Watts Kearny to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alcoholism and employment, Local officials and employees--Conduct of life, Louisiana--New Orleans, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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Postmaster Kearny removed Mr. McEnery from his position due to excessive drinking.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-08-04
Creator(s)
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
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 J. Watts Kearny to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 4, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38667. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kearny, J. Watts, 1835-1903. Letter from J. Watts Kearny to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Aug. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38667.
APA:
Kearny, J. Watts, 1835-1903., [1902, August 4]. Letter from J. Watts Kearny to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38667.
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. January 22, 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.
