Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henryk Sienkiewicz
Subject(s): Books and reading, Civilization, Medieval, Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906, Etiquette, Poland, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Telegraph
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President Roosevelt thanks Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz for the telegram of sympathy on behalf of the American people. Roosevelt also tells Sienkiewicz how much of a fan he and his family are of Sienkiewicz’s books.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 1846-1916
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Henryk Sienkiewicz. [April 25, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195348. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henryk Sienkiewicz. [25 Apr. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195348.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 25]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henryk Sienkiewicz.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195348.
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 27, 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.
