Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt
Subject(s): Blagden, Arthur C. (Arthur Campbell), 1884-1915, Letters, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Christine Griffin Kean, 1858-1936, Roosevelt, George Emlen, 1887-1963, Roosevelt, Philip J. (Philip James), 1892-1941, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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President Roosevelt will show the business letter to William H. Taft at once. Roosevelt would like to hear about the trip that his cousin William Emlen Roosevelt took with his wife to Southboro, and discusses recent updates on Emlen’s sons, Philip and George. Theodore Roosevelt’s own son, Ted, is teaching a “mission class” and went shooting with a friend, Arthur C. Blagden.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, William Emlen, 1857-1930
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 William Emlen Roosevelt. [March 25, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191440. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt. [25 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191440.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, March 25]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191440.
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.
