Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to St. Clair McKelway
Subject(s): Dolan, Thomas J., 1867-1961, Editorials, Jackson, William Henry, 1861-1952, Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition, Presidents--Public opinion
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President Roosevelt thanks St. Clair McKelway for his editorial about Roosevelt’s address at the opening of the Jamestown exposition. Roosevelt also appreciated McKelway’s editorial on his letter to William Henry Jackson (Honore Jaxon) regarding the Moyer-Haywood affair. Roosevelt is proud of the letter because he was providing leadership to politicians on a current issue.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-28
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
McKelway, St. Clair, 1845-1915
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 St. Clair McKelway. [April 28, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199218. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to St. Clair McKelway. [28 Apr. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199218.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, April 28]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to St. Clair McKelway.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199218.
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. January 30, 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.