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Letter from Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier

Letter from Frank H. Phipps to William Crozier

Due to difficulties in sighting President Roosevelt’s Luger pistol, the Ordnance Department has run out of the proper ammunition. Lieutenant Colonel Phipps has contacted the Union Metallic Cartridge Company to inquire if they make a a suitable cartridge. If they do not, there might not be a vendor in the country that sells the proper ammunition.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-07-02

Creator(s)

Phipps, Frank H. (Frank Huntington), 1843-1925