Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Edwards
Subject(s): Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership, Society of American Wars of the United States
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Theodore Roosevelt informs Edward J. Edwards he is sending Edwards his updated membership application for the Sons of the Revolution. Roosevelt informs Edwards he has a number of other ancestors he could use for membership, but he wanted his application to reflect what he listed when he claimed membership.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-05-17
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Edwards, Edward J. (Edward Junius), 1854-1911
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Edwards. [May 17, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158700. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Edwards. [17 May. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158700.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, May 17]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Edwards.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o158700.
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 6, 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.