Letter from Hugh Henry Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Employment references, Government executives--Selection and appointment, Public service employment--U.S. states
Click on image to zoom in
Atlas Engine Works President Hanna expresses his reservations about being appointed to a position of public service. He has no desire for such service and does not wish his silence to be misunderstood as acquiescence to rumors of the possibility.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11-15
Creator(s)
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
2
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 Hugh Henry Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 15, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51808. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hanna, Hugh Henry, 1848-1920. Letter from Hugh Henry Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Nov. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51808.
APA:
Hanna, Hugh Henry, 1848-1920., [1905, November 15]. Letter from Hugh Henry Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51808.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
