Letter from Charles G. Washburn to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Subject(s): Burial, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, World War (1914-1918)

Letter from Charles G. Washburn in which he encloses a flower “from the spot where Quentin fell.” Letterhead: “Hostellerie du Coq Hardi.” Envelope included.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1921-08-22

Creator(s)

Washburn, Charles G. (Charles Grenfill), 1857-1928

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

1

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 Charles G. Washburn to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [August 22, 1921]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276760. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Washburn, Charles G. (Charles Grenfill), 1857-1928. Letter from Charles G. Washburn to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [22 Aug. 1921]. 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/o276760.

APA:

Washburn, Charles G. (Charles Grenfill), 1857-1928.: , [1921, August 22]. Letter from Charles G. Washburn to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276760.

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.