Diary kept by Theodore Roosevelt during the New York Assembly
Subject(s): Alvord, Thomas Gold, 1810-1897, Bogan, Thomas, Democratic Party (U.S.), New York (State). Legislature, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Sharpe, George H. (George Henry), 1828-1900, Tammany Hall
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Theodore Roosevelt’s handwritten account of two months (not five, as he wrote on the first page) in the New York State Legislature, including his often caustic assessment of some of his fellow legislators. The date range is January 2, 1882 to March 1, 1882.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1882
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
New York State Assemblyman (1882-May 1884)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Page Count
20
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Diary kept by Theodore Roosevelt during the New York Assembly. [December 11, 1882]. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283076. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Diary kept by Theodore Roosevelt during the New York Assembly. [11 Dec. 1882]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283076.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1882, December 11]. Diary kept by Theodore Roosevelt during the New York Assembly.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283076.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
