Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford White
Subject(s): Canals, Interoceanic, International relations--Treaties, Presidents--Conduct of life, Presidents--Succession, Transparency in government
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President Roosevelt is determined to approach the task of the presidency “with all the strength he has” and to run a transparent administration. Presently, he is most concerned with the Isthmian Canal Treaty.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-03
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
White, Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford, 1857-1916
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford White. [November 3, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180465. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford White. [3 Nov. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180465.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, November 3]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford White.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180465.
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.
