Paul Dana will tell Goldwin Smith what was in President Roosevelt’s note. He hopes that organizing the White House will not be too difficult for Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. The American Architects will be discussing plans for altering the White House at their meeting in Buffalo, New York, on October 3. One of Dana’s sons is at Groton School and the other two are entering school.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-01

Creator(s)

Dana, Paul, 1852-1930

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 Paul Dana to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 1, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290615. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dana, Paul, 1852-1930. Letter from Paul Dana to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290615.

APA:

Dana, Paul, 1852-1930., [1901, October 1]. Letter from Paul Dana to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290615.

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. February 26, 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.