Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Maurice Francis Egan
Subject(s): Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909, Hay, Clara Louise Stone, 1849-1914, Poetry, Publishers and publishing
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President Roosevelt praises a sonnet sent by Maurice Francis Egan and writes that he will enclose it in a letter to former Secretary of State John Hay’s widow. Roosevelt also informs Egan that he has promised Richard Watson Gilder that he will write an article on Celtic literature for The Century Magazine.
Collection
Creation Date
1905-07-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Egan, Maurice Francis, 1852-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Maurice Francis Egan. [July 11, 1905]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280007. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Maurice Francis Egan. [11 Jul. 1905]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280007.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, July 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Maurice Francis Egan.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280007.
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 12, 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.
