Letter from John S. Nissen to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940, Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928, Employment references, Fowler, Edward S., 1850-1915, Job hunting, Loeb, William, 1866-1937, Louisiana--New Orleans, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
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John S. Nissen introduces himself to Theodore Roosevelt and encloses a selection of employment references. He asks for Roosevelt’s aid in fixing a payment discrepancy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-19
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
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 John S. Nissen to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 19, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70634. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Nissen, John S., 1843-1918. Letter from John S. Nissen to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Sep. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70634.
APA:
Nissen, John S., 1843-1918., [1911, September 19]. Letter from John S. Nissen to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70634.
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.