Letter from Lucius William Nieman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Beavers, George W. (George Washington), 1854-1924, Bristow, Joseph L. (Joseph Little), 1861-1944, Payne, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1843-1904, Political corruption, Political crimes and offenses, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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Lucius William Nieman asks President Roosevelt to send word to Joseph L. Bristow, Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, to issue a statement concerning Postmaster General Henry C. Payne, whose reputation came under scrutiny during the post office scandal.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-11
Creator(s)
Nieman, Lucius William, 1857-1935
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
4
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 Lucius William Nieman to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 11, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44183. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Nieman, Lucius William, 1857-1935. Letter from Lucius William Nieman to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44183.
APA:
Nieman, Lucius William, 1857-1935., [1904, February 11]. Letter from Lucius William Nieman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44183.
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 26, 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.