Address of President at Quincy, Illinois, April 29, 1903
Subject(s): American Civil War (1861-1865), Character, Currency question--Law and legislation, Illinois--Quincy, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Success
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President Roosevelt greets a crowd in Quincy, Illinois, and thanks them for their greeting. He also congratulates Illinois on its “abounding prosperity” and the need for the national legislature to address “the matter of the currency.” Roosevelt also remarks on the deeds of those who served in the Civil War and the character of American citizens.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-04-29
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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:
Address of President at Quincy, Illinois, April 29, 1903. [April 29, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289748. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Address of President at Quincy, Illinois, April 29, 1903. [29 Apr. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289748.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, April 29]. Address of President at Quincy, Illinois, April 29, 1903.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289748.
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. January 22, 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.