Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Frederick John North
Subject(s): Athletics, Etiquette, Families, Family, Friendship, Longworth, Nicholas, 1869-1931
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President Roosevelt is grateful that William Frederick John North remembered him and his family, and asks if his wife still rides to the hounds. He asks after North’s children and tells him that his future son-in-law, Nicholas Longworth, was on the Harvard rowing crew.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
North, William Frederick John, Baron, 1860-1938
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 Frederick John North. [January 13, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193932. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Frederick John North. [13 Jan. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193932.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, January 13]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Frederick John North.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193932.
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. March 5, 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.