Letter from Martin A. Knapp to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, Railroads, Wages, Walters, Henry, 1848-1931

Martin A. Knapp, of the Interstate Commerce Commission, informs President Roosevelt that he has recently received a telephone message from Henry Walters that the order of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company to reduce wages will be rescinded. At present this is confidential information, and Knapp says that he will have more information tomorrow.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-27

Creator(s)

Knapp, Martin A., 1843-1923

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

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Martin A. Knapp to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 27, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58219. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Knapp, Martin A., 1843-1923. Letter from Martin A. Knapp to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Feb. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58219.

APA:

Knapp, Martin A., 1843-1923., [1908, February 27]. Letter from Martin A. Knapp to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58219.

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. March 12, 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.