Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Roscoe Thayer

Subject(s): Dewey, George, 1837-1917, Letters, Navies, Puerto Rico--Culebra, Venezuela, Wood, Henry A. Wise (Henry Alexander Wise), 1866-1939

Theodore Roosevelt informs William Roscoe Thayer that Adolph W. Callisen permitted him to use the correct copy of his letter. He recently had another piece of corroborating information from George Dewey regarding the Venezuela incident.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-05-29

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923

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 William Roscoe Thayer. [May 29, 1916]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290458. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Roscoe Thayer. [29 May. 1916]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290458.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1916, May 29]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Roscoe Thayer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290458.

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.