Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Ferdinand P. Ebert

Subject(s): Economic assistance, Letters

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Reverend Ebert that Roosevelt unfortunately cannot help with the matter he discussed in his letter. Roosevelt is not a rich man and he is already doing as much as he is able to do to help in other cases. Roosevelt wishes that he could be of assistance to Ebert, as he sympathizes with the circumstances of the situation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-26

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Ebert, Ferdinand P., 1859-1937

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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Ferdinand P. Ebert. [April 26, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217229. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Ferdinand P. Ebert. [26 Apr. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217229.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt.: , [1911, April 26]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Ferdinand P. Ebert. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217229.

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. December 2, 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.