Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry Pratt Judson
Subject(s): Awards, Learning and scholarship, Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931, Nobel Prize winners, Physics--Study and teaching, University of Chicago
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President Roosevelt writes to Harry Pratt Judson that he wishes he could be at the University of Chicago in person to congratulate professor A. A. Michelson for the Nobel Prize and the Copley Medal of the Royal Society of Great Britain. Michelson’s scholarship is exactly the kind of work that America needs more of.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-12-31
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Judson, Harry Pratt, 1849-1927
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 Harry Pratt Judson. [December 31, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201138. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry Pratt Judson. [31 Dec. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201138.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, December 31]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry Pratt Judson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201138.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.