Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Washington Hastings
Subject(s): Etiquette, Law enforcement
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President Roosevelt enjoyed the letter from Washington Hastings, the President of Seidel and Hastings Iron Works, and agrees “there can be no flinching in the enforcement of the law.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Hastings, Washington, 1837-1911
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 Washington Hastings. [August 15, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200039. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Washington Hastings. [15 Aug. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200039.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, August 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Washington Hastings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200039.
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 13, 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.
