Reverend Stoudt writes to Edith Roosevelt and expresses sympathy on death of Quentin Roosevelt. Stoudt’s brother was told by a German P.O.W. that Quentin Roosevelt’s death was “largest single factor in ….breaking morale of the German Army.” He writes that Theodore Roosevelt and his sons are an “inspiration.”

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1920-09-17

Creator(s)

Stoudt, John Baer, 1878-1944

Recipient

Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 John Baer Stoudt to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [September 17, 1920]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276746. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Stoudt, John Baer, 1878-1944. Letter from John Baer Stoudt to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [17 Sep. 1920]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276746.

APA:

Stoudt, John Baer, 1878-1944.: , [1920, September 17]. Letter from John Baer Stoudt to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276746.

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 1, 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.