Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to G. M. Philips
Subject(s): Genealogy, Haverford College, Pennsylvania, Political campaigns, Presidents--Election, Quakers, Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920
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President Roosevelt tells G. M. Philips about his Quaker ancestry, but asks Philips to keep that information private between himself and President Sharpless of Harverford College until after the election.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-21
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Philips, G. M. (George Morris), 1851-1920
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 G. M. Philips. [October 21, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189609. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to G. M. Philips. [21 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189609.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, October 21]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to G. M. Philips.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189609.
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.
