Letter from Mary Loney Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Subject(s): Presidents--Inauguration, Roosevelt, Frederick, 1850-1916, Sick

Mary Loney Roosevelt regrets that she and her husband, Frederick Roosevelt, will be unable to attend the inauguration due to illness. She sends congratulations and hopes for a lovely day.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-03

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Mary Loney, 1850-1936

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Mary Loney Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [March 3, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280317. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Mary Loney, 1850-1936. Letter from Mary Loney Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [3 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280317.

APA:

Roosevelt, Mary Loney, 1850-1936., [1905, March 3]. Letter from Mary Loney Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280317.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.