Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas W. Sykes
Subject(s): Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881, Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Rock, Matthew, 1882-1930
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President Roosevelt is pleased to accept Thomas W. Sykes’s offer to provide the cloth for his inauguration suit, as Sykes had stated in his letter he had made the cloth for James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, and William McKinley’s inauguration suits. Roosevelt asks Sykes to send the material to Matthew Rock, a tailor in New York City.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-12-22
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Sykes, Thomas W. (Thomas Washington), 1842-1909
Publication Date
2022-03-10
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
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 Thomas W. Sykes. [December 22, 1904?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190534. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas W. Sykes. [22 Dec. 1904?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190534.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1904, December 22?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas W. Sykes. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190534.
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. October 29, 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.
