Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Daniel LeRoy Dresser

Subject(s): Hunting, Louisiana--New Orleans, Presidents--Travel, Tennessee--Memphis, Wright, Luke E. (Luke Edward), 1846-1922

President Roosevelt is working with Daniel LeRoy Dresser on the details of Roosevelt’s trip to Memphis to greet Vice Governor of the Philippines Luke E. Wright. Roosevelt is also interested in doing some hunting and potentially visiting New Orleans.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-01

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Dresser, Daniel LeRoy, 1866-1915

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

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 Theodore Roosevelt to Daniel LeRoy Dresser. [September 1, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183058. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Daniel LeRoy Dresser. [1 Sep. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183058.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, September 1]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Daniel LeRoy Dresser.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183058.

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.