Letter from D. A. DiFiore to Quentin Roosevelt

Subject(s): Air pilots, Military, Air warfare, World War (1914-1918)

Private DiFiore writes to Quentin Roosevelt to congratulate him on shooting down his first enemy plane and tell him how excited his old base is for him and how eager they are to join him on the front. A note from the censor is included.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1918-07-11

Creator(s)

DiFiore, D. A.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from D. A. DiFiore to Quentin Roosevelt. [July 11, 1918]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276325. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

DiFiore, D. A.. Letter from D. A. DiFiore to Quentin Roosevelt. [11 Jul. 1918]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276325.

APA:

DiFiore, D. A.., [1918, July 11]. Letter from D. A. DiFiore to Quentin Roosevelt.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276325.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.