Letter from Eddie W. Reeves to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Civil service, Job hunting, Occupations, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950, United States. War Department, United States. War Department. Office of Commissary General of Purchases, United States. War Dept., United States. War Dept. Office of Commissary General of Purchases
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Eddie W. Reeves asks Theodore Roosevelt, if his request is in accordance with the rules of the United States Civil Service, to ask Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson to retain Reeves in the War Department. Reeves’s job is about to be cut, and Reeves hopes Roosevelt can help him obtain a new job in the Commissary Department of the United States Army.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-14
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Eddie W. Reeves to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68618. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Reeves, Eddie W, 1878-. Letter from Eddie W. Reeves to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68618.
APA:
Reeves, Eddie W, 1878-., [1911, June 14]. Letter from Eddie W. Reeves to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68618.
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.
