Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia

Subject(s): Associations, institutions, etc., Evans, Franck Taylor, 1875-1934, Evans, Robley D. (Robley Dunglison), 1846-1912, Indorsements

President Roosevelt endorses Lieutenant Franck Taylor Evans for membership in the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia, writing that Evans “is to my mind as fine an example as we have in the Navy of what a Christian officer should be.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-21

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia. [April 21, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195294. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia. [21 Apr. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195294.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 21]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195294.

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.