Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry L. Stoddard

Subject(s): Friendship, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Theodore Roosevelt tells Henry L. Stoddard that he did not know his feelings for Mrs. Stoddard were reciprocated. He also notes that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, who does not take to new people easily, appreciated Mrs. Stoddard from the very beginning.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-04-22

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Stoddard, Henry L. (Henry Luther), 1861-1947

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry L. Stoddard. [April 22, 1916]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290232. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry L. Stoddard. [22 Apr. 1916]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290232.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1916, April 22]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry L. Stoddard.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290232.

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.