Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Christine Griffin Kean Roosevelt
Subject(s): Family vacations, Political leadership, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Archibald B. (Archibald Bulloch), 1894-1979, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Elizabeth Norris Emlen, 1825-1912, Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943, Roosevelt, Philip J. (Philip James), 1892-1941, Roosevelt, William Emlen, 1857-1930
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President Roosevelt reports to Christine Griffin Kean Roosevelt that the whole family have enjoyed having her son, Phillip J. Roosevelt, in their company, and that they have had a pleasant time at Pine Knot. Now he returns to his fight with “the beasts at Ephesus.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-12-30
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, Christine Griffin Kean, 1858-1936
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 Christine Griffin Kean Roosevelt. [December 30, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201096. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Christine Griffin Kean Roosevelt. [30 Dec. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201096.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, December 30]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Christine Griffin Kean Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201096.
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. February 6, 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.