Letter from Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Butler, Marion, 1863-1938, Employment references, Illinois--Chicago, New York (State)--New York, New York Central Railroad Company, Postal savings banks, Railway mail service, United States. Congress. Senate, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, United States. Department of State, United States. Dept. of State, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept., United States. Postmaster General
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Richard F. Pettigrew writes to Theodore Roosevelt to recommend Marion Butler for the position of Secretary of the Interior.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-06-02
Creator(s)
Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 2, 1905]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49387. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926. Letter from Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jun. 1905]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49387.
APA:
Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926.: , [1905, June 2]. Letter from Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49387.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
