Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Sheffield Cowles
Subject(s): Health, Roosevelt family
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President Roosevelt writes to his nephew, William Sheffield Cowles, and hopes that he is feeling better. At the suggestion of his children, Roosevelt includes several little drawings for Cowles depicting a day in the Roosevelt household.
Collection
Creation Date
1905-03-29
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Cowles, William Sheffield, 1898-1986
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
8
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 William Sheffield Cowles. [March 29, 1905]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280487. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Sheffield Cowles. [29 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280487.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, March 29]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Sheffield Cowles.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280487.
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.
