Letter from Martha Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919, Photographs, Presidents--Portraits

Martha Bacon thanks President Roosevelt for the portrait photograph, and for the pleasant four years she and her husband, Robert Bacon, have spent in Washington, D.C.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-01-07

Creator(s)

Bacon, Martha Cowdin, 1860-1940

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 Martha Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 7, 1909]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156297. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Bacon, Martha Cowdin, 1860-1940. Letter from Martha Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Jan. 1909]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156297.

APA:

Bacon, Martha Cowdin, 1860-1940.: , [1909, January 7]. Letter from Martha Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156297.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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