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In accordance with the reasons set out in a previous letter from the United States Civil Service Commission, President Roosevelt approves the action of the commission regarding people who are deaf and mute, and directs that copies of this letter be sent to the petitioners.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-29
Mary Francis Boutwell writes to Theodore Roosevelt to ask for more information about his trip to Africa. She explains that she is handicapped and unable to leave her bed without assistance from her family, and she thoroughly enjoys receiving postcards and photographs. She also asks for an autograph and expresses her desire to shake Roosevelt’s hand when he comes to White River Junction.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-08
Roy F. Haydon crippled his hand and will not be able to use it for a year or two. He is hoping that President Roosevelt can find him a job he can do in the meantime.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-24