Extracts from letters by John F. Wheelock

Subject(s): Air warfare, Armed Forces--Officers--Death, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, World War (1914-1918)

This is a collection of extracts from letters written by Lieutenant Wheelock. There are 3 entries dated July 8, 14, and 23 which describe Quentin Roosevelt’s final days in the military in France.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1918

Creator(s)

Wheelock, John F.

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:

Extracts from letters by John F. Wheelock. [January 15, 2026]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276624. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wheelock, John F.. Extracts from letters by John F. Wheelock. [15 Jan. 2026]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276624.

APA:

Wheelock, John F.., [2026, January 15]. Extracts from letters by John F. Wheelock.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276624.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.