Letter from Francis W. Halsey to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Authors, American, Bigelow, John, 1817-1911, Books and reading, Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947, Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion), 1854-1909, Eggleston, Edward, 1837-1902, Grant, Robert, 1852-1940, Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909, Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908, Hutton, Laurence, 1843-1904, Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940, Proofreading, Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
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Francis W. Halsey asks President Roosevelt to review a brief description of himself for any errors. The passage will be part of a volume describing the homes of a number of American authors.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-02
Creator(s)
Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Francis W. Halsey to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 2, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272071. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919. Letter from Francis W. Halsey to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272071.
APA:
Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919., [1902, January 2]. Letter from Francis W. Halsey to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o272071.
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.