Letter from Cleveland H. Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, History publishing, New York (State)--New York
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Cleveland H. Dodge expresses appreciation for Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt’s book New York City: A History. Dodge finds that Roosevelt has shown a “capital sense of proportion,” “splendid patriotism,” and will help give a “higher sense of pride and loyalty” in order to leader to “nobler efforts for the City’s best good.” Dodge also finds Roosevelt to be a source of encouragement and inspiration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1891-03-20
Creator(s)
Dodge, Cleveland H. (Cleveland Hoadley), 1860-1926
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Cleveland H. Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 20, 1891]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25569. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dodge, Cleveland H. (Cleveland Hoadley), 1860-1926. Letter from Cleveland H. Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Mar. 1891]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25569.
APA:
Dodge, Cleveland H. (Cleveland Hoadley), 1860-1926., [1891, March 20]. Letter from Cleveland H. Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25569.
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 5, 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.