Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews

Subject(s): Clothing and dress, Dewey, George, 1837-1917, Horses, Parades

Governor Roosevelt writes to Avery De Lano Andrews inquiring about what he should wear when leading the militia in the Dewey parade. Roosevelt would also like Andrews to obtain for the occasion a black horse that Roosevelt previously rode.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1899-08-08

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959

Language

English

Period

Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)

Repository

Harvard College Library

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews. [August 8, 1899]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278957. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews. [8 Aug. 1899]. Image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278957.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1899, August 8]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278957.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.

APA:

Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.