Six naval officers are suggested for office for personal charge of public buildings and grounds in Washington, D.C. Five names are crossed out, with only Captain Charles S. Bromwell’s name remaining.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-04-06

Creator(s)

Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914

Recipient

Gillespie, G L

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 Adna Romanza Chaffee to George L. Gillespie. [April 6, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44916. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914. Letter from Adna Romanza Chaffee to George L. Gillespie. [6 Apr. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44916.

APA:

Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914., [1904, April 6]. Letter from Adna Romanza Chaffee to George L. Gillespie.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44916.

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 13, 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.