Letter from Mairetta Norris Bailey to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Subject(s): Air pilots, Military--Training, Condolence notes, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, World War (1914-1918)
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Mairetta Norris Bailey writes to the Roosevelts to express her sympathy on the death of Quentin Roosevelt in combat during World War I. Bailey’s son was in training under Quentin, and she encloses a letter her son wrote about Quentin’s leadership in France.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918-07-22
Creator(s)
Bailey, Mairetta Norris, 1867-1933
Recipient
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Mairetta Norris Bailey to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [July 22, 1918]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276406. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bailey, Mairetta Norris, 1867-1933. Letter from Mairetta Norris Bailey to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [22 Jul. 1918]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276406.
APA:
Bailey, Mairetta Norris, 1867-1933.: , [1918, July 22]. Letter from Mairetta Norris Bailey to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276406.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
