Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson W. Evans
Subject(s): Etiquette, Genealogy, Ohio River, Roosevelt, Nicholas J., 1767-1854, Steamboats
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President Roosevelt thanks Nelson W. Evans for describing the first steamboat on the Ohio River, which his grand-uncle Nicholas J. Roosevelt helped construct.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-08
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Evans, Nelson W. (Nelson Wiley), 1842-1913
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 Nelson W. Evans. [August 8, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199979. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson W. Evans. [8 Aug. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 31, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199979.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, August 8]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson W. Evans.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199979.
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. July 31, 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.
