Theodore Roosevelt correspondence
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten correspondence. Three of the items were signed by Roosevelt. One is addressed to John Walker of Cosmopolitan magazine relating to an article on "the great problem of our generation" which Roosevelt submitted for publication. Another is to Maggie Bryant and dated March 20, 1899. At the bottom Roosevelt has written by hand, "Your brother was a most gallant soldier; he was killed beside me." A mimeographed letter is addressed to Roosevelt dated Sept. 16, 1907. It is unsigned and refers to government aid to higher education.
Dates
- Creation: 1895-1907
Creator
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Soldier and statesman. He served as the 26th President of the United States (1901-1909).
Extent
4 items (5 leaves) : handwritten ; typewritten
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Correspondence
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 2
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States