Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Riker Bishop
Subject(s): Bliss, Cornelius Newton, 1833-1911, Feature writing, Letters
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is glad George Riker Bishop wrote to Secretary of the Interior Cornelius Newton Bliss and hopes he will make it public. Because of his position, Roosevelt cannot participate publicly in the matters but directs Bishop to his recent and upcoming articles.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-09-23
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Bishop, George Riker, 1841-1931
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 George Riker Bishop. [September 23, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159776. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Riker Bishop. [23 Sep. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159776.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, September 23]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George Riker Bishop.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159776.
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 20, 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.