Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. J. Curran
Subject(s): Etiquette, Hospitality
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks Father Curran for the nice letter, and tells him that he greatly enjoyed being Curran’s guest during his most recent trip. Roosevelt expresses his belief in Curran, as Curran is “a square and honest and rugged man bent upon helping the poor and avoiding all semblance of hatred toward the rich.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1910-08-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Curran, J. J. (John Joseph), 1859-1936
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. J. Curran. [August 11, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302700. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. J. Curran. [11 Aug. 1910]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302700.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1910, August 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. J. Curran.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302700.
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 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.
