Colonel Roosevelt’s specch for the Nassau County Christmas Drive for the American Red Cross, delievered at Hampstead, L.I. December 16, 1917, 8 p.m.
Subject(s): Fund raising, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, New York (State)--Nassau County, World War (1914-1918)
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Theodore Roosevelt asks for donations and membership on behalf of the Nassau County Christmas Drive for the Red Cross and discusses the work of the Red Cross at home and abroad during the war.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1917-12-16
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Colonel Roosevelt’s specch for the Nassau County Christmas Drive for the American Red Cross, delievered at Hampstead, L.I. December 16, 1917, 8 p.m.. [December 16, 1917]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288917. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Colonel Roosevelt’s specch for the Nassau County Christmas Drive for the American Red Cross, delievered at Hampstead, L.I. December 16, 1917, 8 p.m.. [16 Dec. 1917]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288917.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1917, December 16]. Colonel Roosevelt’s specch for the Nassau County Christmas Drive for the American Red Cross, delievered at Hampstead, L.I. December 16, 1917, 8 p.m..
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288917.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
