Letter from Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Ann Cobb Scott

Subject(s): Etiquette, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his assistant secretary informs Mary Ann Cobb Scott that Roosevelt thinks it improper for him to do as requested.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-15

Creator(s)

Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Scott, Mary Ann Cobb, 1866-1943

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Ann Cobb Scott. [March 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216781. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Ann Cobb Scott. [15 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216781.

APA:

Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, March 15]. Letter from Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Ann Cobb Scott.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216781.

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.