Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. A. Zahm
Subject(s): Authorship, Books and reading, Dictation (Office practice), Prefaces, Writing
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Father Zahm that only the writing on the slip he was sent was in Roosevelt’s hand. Roosevelt dictated the preface of Zahm’s book to his secretary.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-26
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Zahm, J. A. (John Augustine), 1851-1921
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 J. A. Zahm. [April 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217258. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. A. Zahm. [26 Apr. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217258.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, April 26]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. A. Zahm.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217258.
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. May 8, 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.
