Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Grace Higginson Fiske
Subject(s): Checks, Etiquette, Gifts, Gracie, James King, 1840-1903
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President Roosevelt remembers Margaret Gracie Higginson Fiske from when she was a little girl. His uncle, James King Gracie, was very fond of her. Roosevelt encloses a check for Fiske in Gracie’s honor and instructs her to use it for her children.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-30
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Fiske, Margaret Gracie Higginson, 1872-1957
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Margaret Grace Higginson Fiske. [March 30, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191472. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Grace Higginson Fiske. [30 Mar. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191472.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, March 30]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Margaret Grace Higginson Fiske.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191472.
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.
