Letter from Alford Warriner Cooley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Baumhoff, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1859-1942, Democratic Party (U.S.), Eldredge, Zoeth S. (Zoeth Skinner), 1846-1918, Indiana, Indiana--Evansville, Indiana--Indianapolis, Indiana--Logansport, Law reports, digests, etc.--U.S. states, Lyman, Charles, 1843-1913, McMichael, Clayton, 1844-1906, Memorandums--Government policy, Michigan--Saint Louis, Payne, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1843-1904, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Scandals--Political aspects, Tammany Hall, Thompson, Hugh Smith, 1836-1904, United States Civil Service Commission, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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Civil Service Commissioner Cooley discusses his reports, memorandums, and findings concerning scandal in the Philadelphia Post Office. Cooley also amends his report on the Indiana Post Office.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-11-27
Creator(s)
Cooley, Alford Warriner, 1873-1913
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
6
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Alford Warriner Cooley to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 27, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42881. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cooley, Alford Warriner, 1873-1913. Letter from Alford Warriner Cooley to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Nov. 1903]. 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/o42881.
APA:
Cooley, Alford Warriner, 1873-1913.: , [1903, November 27]. Letter from Alford Warriner Cooley to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42881.
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.