Memorandum on President Roosevelt’s chauffeur

Subject(s): Bicycle police, Chauffeurs, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speed limits

The writer provides details about President Roosevelt’s hired chauffeur speeding in a car and subsequent contact with bicycle police.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-06

Creator(s)

Unknown

Recipient

Unknown

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Memorandum

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:

Memorandum on President Roosevelt’s chauffeur. [July 6, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51814. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Memorandum on President Roosevelt’s chauffeur. [6 Jul. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51814.

APA:

Unknown., [1905, July 6]. Memorandum on President Roosevelt’s chauffeur.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51814.

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.