Letter from Pinckney Marcius-Simons to Grover Cleveland
Subject(s): Art--Collectors and collecting, Art, American, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Pinckney Marcius-Simons writes President Cleveland to thank him for purchasing one of his paintings; the artist comments on the nature of his art as uniquely American, and mentions that Theodore Roosevelt also purchased one of his paintings.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1894-03-08
Creator(s)
Marcius-Simons, Pinckney, 1867-1909
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
6
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 Pinckney Marcius-Simons to Grover Cleveland. [March 8, 1894]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25612. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Marcius-Simons, Pinckney, 1867-1909. Letter from Pinckney Marcius-Simons to Grover Cleveland. [8 Mar. 1894]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25612.
APA:
Marcius-Simons, Pinckney, 1867-1909., [1894, March 8]. Letter from Pinckney Marcius-Simons to Grover Cleveland.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25612.
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 12, 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.