Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William B. Pettus
Subject(s): China, Korea, Sin, United States. Department of State, United States. Dept. of State, Young Men's Christian associations, Young Women's Christian associations
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President Roosevelt praises William B. Pettus for his upcoming work in China and Korea and mentions his support for the Young Men’s and Young Women’s Christian Associations. Roosevelt encloses a letter from the Department of State introducing Pettus to representatives of the United States abroad.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Pettus, William B. (William Bacon), 1880-1959
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 B. Pettus. [May 7, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195453. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William B. Pettus. [7 May. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195453.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, May 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William B. Pettus.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195453.
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.
