Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Innes M. Lied

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

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary acknowledges Innes M. Lied’s letter and says that Roosevelt never gives his opinion in letters for quotation. Roosevelt’s secretary refers Lied to Roosevelt’s published materials, which can be consulted in any public library.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-15

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Lied, Innes M.

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

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 Innes M. Lied. [December 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221939. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Innes M. Lied. [15 Dec. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221939.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, December 15]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Innes M. Lied.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221939.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.