Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. O’Ryan
Subject(s): Meetings, New York (State). National Guard
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Theodore Roosevelt will accept the chairmanship and attend one meeting so long as it is understood that this will be the extent of his commitment. Roosevelt believes in “the Cause” and wants to be identified with it but cannot devote as much time to it as he would like.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-05-03
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
O'Ryan, John F. (John Francis), 1874-1961
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
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 John F. O’Ryan. [May 3, 1915]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212256. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. O’Ryan. [3 May. 1915]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212256.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, May 3]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John F. O’Ryan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212256.
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.
