Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John R. Carter
Subject(s): Books and reading, British Sailors Society, Etiquette, Plaques, plaquettes, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Thank-you notes
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President Roosevelt asks John R. Carter to thank the British and Foreign Sailors Society for the “Victory” plaque. He also asks Carter to thank the authorities at Oxford for the five supplemental volumes of the Oxford reproductions of Shakespeare’s works that were not in the first folio.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Carter, John R. (John Ridgely), 1862-1944
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 John R. Carter. [December 26, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193569. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John R. Carter. [26 Dec. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193569.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, December 26]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John R. Carter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193569.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
