1900 Theodore Roosevelt Letter To Eugene Philbin
This document is an original typed letter signed by Theodore Roosevelt on December 6, 1900, while he was serving as the Governor of New York.
Good condition with 1 inch closed tear at fold upper right.
Written on official State of New York Executive Chamber stationery from Albany, the letter is addressed to Hon. Eugene A. Philbin, a prominent New York City lawyer and district attorney.
Key Details of the Letter
Context: Roosevelt was in the final month of his governorship before becoming Vice President of the United States in early 1901.
Content: In the letter, Roosevelt graciously agrees to Philbin's request to autograph a picture. He expresses deep appreciation for Philbin's kind words, stating they make him feel "amply rewarded" for his time in politics.
Signature: The letter features Roosevelt’s distinctive handwritten signature at the bottom.
Historical Significance
Eugene A. Philbin was a significant figure in New York politics and a close associate of Roosevelt's. Earlier that year, Roosevelt had consulted with Philbin on various state matters and appointments. This specific correspondence captures a personal moment of professional mutual respect during a major transition in Roosevelt's career, just before he entered the national stage as Vice President.
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This document is an original typed letter signed by Theodore Roosevelt on December 6, 1900, while he was serving as the Governor of New York.
Good condition with 1 inch closed tear at fold upper right.
Written on official State of New York Executive Chamber stationery from Albany, the letter is addressed to Hon. Eugene A. Philbin, a prominent New York City lawyer and district attorney.
Key Details of the Letter
Context: Roosevelt was in the final month of his governorship before becoming Vice President of the United States in early 1901.
Content: In the letter, Roosevelt graciously agrees to Philbin's request to autograph a picture. He expresses deep appreciation for Philbin's kind words, stating they make him feel "amply rewarded" for his time in politics.
Signature: The letter features Roosevelt’s distinctive handwritten signature at the bottom.
Historical Significance
Eugene A. Philbin was a significant figure in New York politics and a close associate of Roosevelt's. Earlier that year, Roosevelt had consulted with Philbin on various state matters and appointments. This specific correspondence captures a personal moment of professional mutual respect during a major transition in Roosevelt's career, just before he entered the national stage as Vice President.
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