Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur L. Bates
Subject(s): Bills, Legislative, Etiquette, Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920, Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks Representative Bates for supporting the bill to promote Robert E. Peary. He believes in the importance of recognizing men such as Peary.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Bates, Arthur L. (Arthur Laban), 1859-1934
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Arthur L. Bates. [January 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215333. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur L. Bates. [25 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215333.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, January 25]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur L. Bates.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215333.
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 6, 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.
