Thanksgiving Day list
Subject(s): Children, Holidays, Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960, Thanksgiving Day
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As a young girl, Eleanor Butler Roosevelt listed things she was thankful for to celebrate Thanksgiving Day in 1896. The list is a typed copy of the original.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1896
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960
Period
NYC Police Commissioner (May 1895-March 1897)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Thanksgiving Day list. [December 11, 1896]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281871. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960. Thanksgiving Day list. [11 Dec. 1896]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281871.
APA:
Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960.: , [1896, December 11]. Thanksgiving Day list. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281871.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
