Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White
Subject(s): Children--Care and hygiene, Children--Health and hygiene, Mumps, Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944, Viruses--Isolation
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Ted Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt have the mumps and will be isolated in the east wing of the White House, so Stewart Edward White can decide whether or not to visit. President Roosevelt does not think White will have “any danger of infection.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-04-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946
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 Stewart Edward White. [April 13, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187910. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White. [13 Apr. 1904]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187910.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1904, April 13]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187910.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.