Letter from Thomas R. Lounsbury to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, Civil service reform, Criticism
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Thomas R. Lounsbury responds to Theodore Roosevelt’s critique of his Studies in Chaucer. He encourages Roosevelt in his work of civil service reform.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1892-05-05
Creator(s)
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Thomas R. Lounsbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 5, 1892]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25586. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915. Letter from Thomas R. Lounsbury to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 May. 1892]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25586.
APA:
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915., [1892, May 5]. Letter from Thomas R. Lounsbury to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25586.
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.
