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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to United States Civil Service Commission

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to United States Civil Service Commission

President Roosevelt responds to the United States Civil Service Commission’s letter about John A. Flickinger, who has been working as a temporary watchman in the Weather Bureau. Given that Flickinger’s work has been satisfactory, and that Chief Clerk of the Weather Bureau Daniel Joseph Carroll has issued a letter of recommendation for him, Roosevelt has signed the order that allows Flickinger to be certified without further examination.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-10-19

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Pamphlet promoting Bismarck, North Dakota

Pamphlet promoting Bismarck, North Dakota

A promotional pamphlet that welcomes “our Chicago guests” to Bismarck and features an image of Theodore Roosevelt’s log cabin on the North Dakota State Capitol grounds. The pamphlet reminds its guests about the advances in North Dakota like “17 miles of cement walks,” “local and long distance telephones,” and the presence of two transcontinental railroads among others.

Collection

Mike Thompson Collection

Creation Date

1909-06-01

Creator(s)

Unknown