Letter from Benjamin Murphy to William Loeb
Subject(s): Apologies, Honor guards, New Jersey--Jersey City, Presidents--Travel, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Jersey City Police Chief Benjamin Murphy apologizes for misunderstanding President Roosevelt’s travel schedule and not having the honor guard present for his passage through Jersey City.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-07-01
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Benjamin Murphy to William Loeb. [July 1, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53375. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Murphy, Benjamin, 1845-1909. Letter from Benjamin Murphy to William Loeb. [1 Jul. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53375.
APA:
Murphy, Benjamin, 1845-1909., [1906, July 1]. Letter from Benjamin Murphy to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53375.
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. February 6, 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.