Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Oliver D. Filley

Subject(s): England, Harvard University. Porcellian Club

President Roosevelt congratulates Harvard student and Porcellian Club member Oliver D. Filley on a recent victory of the Harvard Crew team. He promises to help in any way he can with regards to England, but tells Filley that he needs to tell him whom to write to.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-14

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Filley, Oliver D. (Oliver Dwight), 1883-1961

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 Oliver D. Filley. [July 14, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196085. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Oliver D. Filley. [14 Jul. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196085.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, July 14]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Oliver D. Filley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196085.

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.