Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. William White

Subject(s): Health, Letters, Scheduling, White, Letitia Brown, 1856-1925, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, World War (1914-1918)

Theodore Roosevelt is concerned about Dr. White’s health. Roosevelt feels downcast about the direction the nation has taken under President Woodrow Wilson. If White’s health does not improve, Roosevelt will have to visit the Whites himself. However, he hopes that is not the case.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-10-29

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

White, J. William (James William), 1850-1916

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 J. William White. [October 29, 1915]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213003. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. William White. [29 Oct. 1915]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213003.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, October 29]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. William White.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213003.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.