Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Hannah Kent Schoff
Subject(s): Birney, Alice McLellan, 1859-1907, Grief, National Congress of Mothers (U.S.), Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Scheduling
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President Roosevelt expresses his sadness to Hannah Kent Schoff regarding the death of Alice McLellan Birney. Both he and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt were attached to her, and he regrets that he will not be able to be at the memorial service. He would be glad to meet with Schoff and the members of the advisory council of the National Congress of Mothers.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-03-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Schoff, Hannah Kent, 1853-1940
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 Hannah Kent Schoff. [March 4, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201875. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Hannah Kent Schoff. [4 Mar. 1908]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201875.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1908, March 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Hannah Kent Schoff. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201875.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.