Letter from William B. Ladue to Frank Harper
Subject(s): Armed Forces, Bixby, William H. (William Herbert), 1849-1928, Employees--Dismissal of, Louisiana--New Orleans, Summers, Elisha B., 1859-1940, Summers, Maggie M. (Maggie May), 1862-1923
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William B. Ladue from the office of the Chief of Engineers of the U.S. Army explains to Frank Harper that Elisha B. Summers was dismissed from his position in New Orleans because the quality of his work was unsatisfactory. There was no position in the engineer department that suited his abilities and no further action can be taken.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-07-13
Creator(s)
Ladue, William B. (William Baker), 1868-1954
Recipient
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William B. Ladue to Frank Harper. [July 13, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69212. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ladue, William B. (William Baker), 1868-1954. Letter from William B. Ladue to Frank Harper. [13 Jul. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69212.
APA:
Ladue, William B. (William Baker), 1868-1954., [1911, July 13]. Letter from William B. Ladue to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69212.
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.