Letter from Herbert Knox Smith to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Government executives--Selection and appointment, United States. Bureau of Corporations

Herbert Knox Smith informs President Roosevelt that he has accepted the position of Deputy Commissioner of Corporations.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-20

Creator(s)

Smith, Herbert Knox, 1869-1931

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

Typed

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 Herbert Knox Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 20, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41385. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Smith, Herbert Knox, 1869-1931. Letter from Herbert Knox Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Jul. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41385.

APA:

Smith, Herbert Knox, 1869-1931., [1903, July 20]. Letter from Herbert Knox Smith to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41385.

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.