Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt to George B. Cortelyou

Subject(s): Condolence notes, Cortelyou, Lilly Morris Hinds, 1867-1947, Etiquette, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

President Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt send sympathies to Postmaster General Cortelyou’s wife, Lilly Morris Hinds Cortelyou.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-14

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Recipient

Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940

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

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt to George B. Cortelyou. [September 14, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196526. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt to George B. Cortelyou. [14 Sep. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196526.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948., [1906, September 14]. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196526.

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.