Letter from William P. Trent to Theodore Roosevelt
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William P. Trent praises Theodore Roosevelt’s latest essays and states he will write an anonymous review of them. Trent tells Roosevelt of his own work to be published within a month, and asks Roosevelt to read it. Trent asks to discuss literary styles the next time they meet in person.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-11-06
Creator(s)
Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2025-01-09
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
8
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 William P. Trent to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 6, 1897?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25746. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939. Letter from William P. Trent to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Nov. 1897?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25746.
APA:
Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939.: , [1897, November 6?]. Letter from William P. Trent to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25746.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
