Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William De Witt Hyde
Subject(s): Books and reading, Dedications, Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, War and literature
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President Roosevelt is flattered that William De Witt Hyde wants to dedicate his next book to him, although he feels he does not deserve the praise. Roosevelt praises Hyde’s book From Epicurus to Christ.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Hyde, William De Witt, 1858-1917
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 William De Witt Hyde. [November 15, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193122. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William De Witt Hyde. [15 Nov. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193122.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, November 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William De Witt Hyde.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193122.
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.
