Letter from Frank W. Hibbs to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Education, Employment references, Hibbs, Louis E. (Louis Emerson), 1893-1970, Poindexter, Miles, 1868-1946, United States Military Academy
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Frank W. Hibbs asks Theodore Roosevelt to help lend his weight to his petition to Senator Miles Poindexter to recommend his son, Louis E. Hibbs, for the United States Military Academy at West Point. Hibbs details both his son’s preparation for such a position, as well as his own previous naval service.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-29
Creator(s)
Hibbs, Frank W. (Frank Warren), 1866-1951
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Frank W. Hibbs to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 29, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66256. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hibbs, Frank W. (Frank Warren), 1866-1951. Letter from Frank W. Hibbs to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66256.
APA:
Hibbs, Frank W. (Frank Warren), 1866-1951., [1911, March 29]. Letter from Frank W. Hibbs to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66256.
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. April 16, 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.
