Letter from Schuyler A. McGinnis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Etiquette, Kansas--El Dorado, Pattison, Mary Alice Murdock, 1870-1932, Postmasters--Selection and appointment, Sigler, Guy H. (Guy Hubert), 1882-1953, Trials (Murder)
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Schuyler A. McGinnis sincerely thanks Theodore Roosevelt for taking an interest in appointing Mary Alice Murdock as postmistress of El Dorado, Kansas. He recently finished trying a murder case with Guy H. Sigler, the firm’s senior member.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-08
Creator(s)
McGinnis, Schuyler A. (Schuyler Arthur), 1867-1917
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Schuyler A. McGinnis to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 8, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66616. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McGinnis, Schuyler A. (Schuyler Arthur), 1867-1917. Letter from Schuyler A. McGinnis to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Apr. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66616.
APA:
McGinnis, Schuyler A. (Schuyler Arthur), 1867-1917., [1911, April 8]. Letter from Schuyler A. McGinnis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66616.
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. January 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.
