Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Subject(s): Elections, Longworth, Nicholas, 1869-1931, Political campaigns, Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943

President Roosevelt writes his daughter Alice that she must be having an interesting time with the campaign and wants to hear all about it. He inquires how her husband Nicholas Longworth feels about his own contest and says Kermit Roosevelt has been worried over it. Roosevelt adds he feels Longworth will win easily.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1906-10-16

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Harvard College Library

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Alice Roosevelt Longworth. [October 16, 1906]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283323. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alice Roosevelt Longworth. [16 Oct. 1906]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283323.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, October 16]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alice Roosevelt Longworth.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283323.

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. February 26, 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.