Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas R. Lounsbury
Subject(s): Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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President Roosevelt thanks Thomas R. Lounsbury for the letter and paragraph on William H. Taft. Roosevelt returns the paragraph with corrections. Roosevelt comments about an action of Congress that is similar to when it overturned his order removing the phrase “In God we trust” from coins.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-06-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915
Publication Date
2020-07-16
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
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 Thomas R. Lounsbury. [June 26, 1908?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203113. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas R. Lounsbury. [26 Jun. 1908?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203113.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1908, June 26?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas R. Lounsbury. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203113.
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. October 30, 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.
