Walter L. Fisher writes regarding the appointment of Thomas Nevin Jamieson and politics in Chicago and Illinois. He explains many aspects of the political machines of both parties in the city and surrounding area, and why a certain political appointee received the endorsements he did.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-02-19

Creator(s)

Fisher, Walter L. (Walter Lowrie), 1862-1935

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

12

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Walter L. Fisher to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 19, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44281. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Fisher, Walter L. (Walter Lowrie), 1862-1935. Letter from Walter L. Fisher to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44281.

APA:

Fisher, Walter L. (Walter Lowrie), 1862-1935., [1904, February 19]. Letter from Walter L. Fisher to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44281.

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. March 27, 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.