Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip J. Roosevelt
Subject(s): Camps, Charities, Connecticut--Black Hall, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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President Roosevelt sympathizes with the hard work Philip J. Roosevelt is doing at Camp Rainsford, a summer camp for disadvantaged boys from New York City. Roosevelt was glad that his son Theodore Roosevelt worked there for a time, and hopes his son Kermit Roosevelt will also work there.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, Philip J. (Philip James), 1892-1941
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 Philip J. Roosevelt. [July 25, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203421. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip J. Roosevelt. [25 Jul. 1908]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203421.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1908, July 25]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip J. Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203421.
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 26, 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.
