Letter from Henry Clay Frick to Philander C. Knox

Subject(s): Illinois--Chicago, Interstate commerce, Metropolitan Club (New York, N.Y.), Porter, Henry H., 1835-1910

Henry Clay Frick writes to Senator Knox, asking that President Roosevelt send for Henry H. Porter and several others in regards to the railroad.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-03

Creator(s)

Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919

Recipient

Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Henry Clay Frick to Philander C. Knox. [February 3, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48668. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919. Letter from Henry Clay Frick to Philander C. Knox. [3 Feb. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48668.

APA:

Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919., [1905, February 3]. Letter from Henry Clay Frick to Philander C. Knox.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48668.

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. January 15, 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.