Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles S. Sperry
Subject(s): Australia, International Committee of the Red Cross, International Peace Conference, Japan, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept., United States. Navy. Atlantic Fleet. Battleship Force
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President Roosevelt writes a letter of praise for Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry, noting his various achievements during the course of Roosevelt’s administration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-02-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Sperry, Charles S. (Charles Stillman), 1847-1911
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Charles S. Sperry. [February 27, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o206868. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles S. Sperry. [27 Feb. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 31, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o206868.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1909, February 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles S. Sperry.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o206868.
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. July 31, 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.
