Letter from Patty Selmes to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Gibbon, John S., 1864-, Patronage, Political, Quartermasters, United States. Army
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Patty Selmes asks President Roosevelt to help Lieutenant John S. Gibbon obtain an appointment as a United States Army quartermaster.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-06
Creator(s)
Selmes, Martha (Patty) Macomb Flandrau, 1861-1923
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 Patty Selmes to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 6, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52918. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Selmes, Martha (Patty) Macomb Flandrau, 1861-1923. Letter from Patty Selmes to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Apr. 1906]. 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/o52918.
APA:
Selmes, Martha (Patty) Macomb Flandrau, 1861-1923., [1906, April 6]. Letter from Patty Selmes to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52918.
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.
