Letter from George W. Robertson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Meat inspection, United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, Veterans--Employment
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George W. Robertson recently took the civil service examination to be meat inspector for the Bureau of Animal Industry. As a veteran, he believes he should benefit from a preference clause that would secure him the meat inspector position. He asks Theodore Roosevelt for any advice or assistance on the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-05
Creator(s)
Robertson, George W. (George Washington), 1872-1941
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 George W. Robertson to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 5, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67465. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Robertson, George W. (George Washington), 1872-1941. Letter from George W. Robertson to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67465.
APA:
Robertson, George W. (George Washington), 1872-1941., [1911, May 5]. Letter from George W. Robertson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67465.
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. July 30, 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.
