Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anne Chiffelle Hawkins Howze
Subject(s): Children, College athletes, Football, Howze, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1903-1983, Howze, Robert Lee, 1864-1926
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President Roosevelt tells Anne Chiffelle Hawkins Howze that he considers her young son Robert L. Howze, “center rush of the football team for 1925,” as “distinctly more” to her credit than to her husband’s.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-03-08
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Howze, Anne Chiffelle Hawkins, 1871-1958
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 Anne Chiffelle Hawkins Howze. [March 8, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194859. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anne Chiffelle Hawkins Howze. [8 Mar. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194859.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, March 8]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anne Chiffelle Hawkins Howze.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194859.
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 13, 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.