Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Isabella Hagner James

Subject(s): Birthdays, Books and reading, Gifts, New York (State), Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Thank-you notes

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Isabella Hagner James for remembering his birthday. He enjoyed the book, almost as much as Mrs. Roosevelt did. Roosevelt wishes he could have seen James when she was in New York.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-11-11

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

James, Isabella (Belle) Hagner, 1876-1943

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Isabella Hagner James. [November 11, 1914]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210616. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Isabella Hagner James. [11 Nov. 1914]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210616.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1914, November 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Isabella Hagner James.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210616.

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. February 27, 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.