Letter from Jesse Overstreet to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Politicians--Correspondence, Tyner, James N. (James Noble), 1826-1904, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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Indiana Senator Overstreet writes to President Roosevelt regarding criticisms in the press over Roosevelt’s failure to answer a public letter from former Postmaster General James N. Tyner. Overstreet expresses his confidence that Roosevelt has already sent Tyner a personal letter and requests a copy of that letter and the permission to share it publicly.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-15
Creator(s)
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 Jesse Overstreet to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 15, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46895. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Overstreet, Jesse, 1859-1910. Letter from Jesse Overstreet to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46895.
APA:
Overstreet, Jesse, 1859-1910., [1904, September 15]. Letter from Jesse Overstreet to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46895.
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 5, 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.
