Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Reporters and reporting, Southern States, Tennessee

William Eleroy Curtis, a reporter for the Chicago Record-Herald, notifies President Roosevelt that he is planning a visit to five southern states. Curtis asks Roosevelt if there are any people or issues that he should write about.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-24

Creator(s)

Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 24, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48828. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911. Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Feb. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48828.

APA:

Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911., [1905, February 24]. Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48828.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.