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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Frantz
A 1901 letter from Vice President Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Frantz regarding sending a letter and mentioning their reunion was pleasant. Roosevelt refers to Frantz as "Captain." Frantz served as a captain in Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War. Approximately a year after this letter was written, Roosevelt became the U.S. President when President McKinley was assassinated. On his visits to the White House, Frantz, an athlete and a boxer, engaged in several matches with the president, knocking him out on three occasions.
Date:
August 20, 1901
Creator:
Roosevelt, Theodore
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from William Loebf, Secretary to the President to Frank Frantz
Letter forwarding papers regarding the pardon of George Tate. The president believes that the sentence is too harsh .
Date:
August 19, 1907
Creator:
Loebf, William
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History