Letter from Daniel J. Keefe to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Public officers--Selection and appointment, Scheduling
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Daniel J. Keefe thanks President Roosevelt for his desire to appoint him Commissioner General of Immigration. Before he seriously considers taking the position, Keefe would like to meet with Roosevelt to discuss several things which he feels important to understand before going further.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-11-09
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 Daniel J. Keefe to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 9, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59461. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Keefe, Daniel J., 1855-1929. Letter from Daniel J. Keefe to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Nov. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59461.
APA:
Keefe, Daniel J., 1855-1929., [1908, November 9]. Letter from Daniel J. Keefe to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59461.
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.