Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Duncan
Subject(s): Duncan, Ralph L., 1911-1918, Families--Portraits, Family--Portraits, Names, Personal, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Triplets
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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks George W. Duncan for the picture of his wife, Lida M. Duncan, with their triplets and congratulates them. While he appreciates the honor of Duncan asking him to name the boy and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt name the girl, he would prefer not to.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-19
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Duncan, George W. (George Washington), 1886-1968
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Duncan. [April 19, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216978. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Duncan. [19 Apr. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216978.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt.: , [1911, April 19]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Duncan. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o216978.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
