Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931, Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923, Marriage, Roosevelt family
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Police Commissioner Roosevelt asks if James Roosevelt Roosevelt could give away Anna Roosevelt at her upcoming wedding to William S. Cowles. He cannot be there and is comforted that James can be with her. Roosevelt has been working very hard over the summer.
Collection
Creation Date
1895-10-20
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, 1854-1927
Language
English
Period
NYC Police Commissioner (May 1895-March 1897)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
2
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 James Roosevelt Roosevelt. [October 20, 1895]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286325. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt. [20 Oct. 1895]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286325.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1895, October 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286325.
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 13, 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.
