Letter from Fred W. Kohl to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Editorials, Police, Police--Legal status, laws, etc.

Fred W. Kohl sends Theodore Roosevelt a clipping “Buffalo Baby Born in Patrol Wagon,” and suggests he write an editorial on the city police department needing “more brain.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-17

Creator(s)

Kohl, Fred W., 1881-1940

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Fred W. Kohl to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 17, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66865. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Kohl, Fred W., 1881-1940. Letter from Fred W. Kohl to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Apr. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66865.

APA:

Kohl, Fred W., 1881-1940., [1911, April 17]. Letter from Fred W. Kohl to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66865.

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.