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Letter from Eugene A. Philbin to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Eugene A. Philbin to Theodore Roosevelt

Eugene A. Philbin praises President Roosevelt on his handling of a meeting with Monsignor Ambrose Agius. Agius will soon be serving in the Philippines. Philbin writes that Roosevelt can mask a cross-examination as a friendly interview. Philbin has met with Arizona’s Governor Alexander O. Brodie and discussed the custody case involving the wards of the New York Foundling Hospital.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-03

Letter from Frederick S. Nave to William H. Moody

Letter from Frederick S. Nave to William H. Moody

United States Attorney Frederick S. Nave reports to Attorney General Moody regarding a court case involving a custody dispute. Nave writes that residents of Clifton, Arizona, seized recently adopted orphans from the homes of the “Mexican laborers” who had adopted them. The case eventually reached the Arizona State Court in 1906 in the case New York Foundling Hospital vs. Gatti.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-18