Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Teunis S. Hamlin
Subject(s): Education, Gordon, John, 1850-1923, Howard University, Race relations--Education (Higher)
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President Roosevelt congratulates incoming President of Howard University John Gordon through interim President Hamlin. Roosevelt appreciates all that Howard University is doing to educate and uplift “our colored fellow-Americans.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-29
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Hamlin, Teunis S. (Teunis Slingerland), 1847-1907
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 Teunis S. Hamlin. [March 29, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187784. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Teunis S. Hamlin. [29 Mar. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187784.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, March 29]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Teunis S. Hamlin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187784.
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. March 5, 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.