A remarkable cache of newly discovered TR letters: The four TR-to-Bamie letters from the 1890s
Subject(s): Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908, Reed, Thomas B. (Thomas Brackett), 1839-1902, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Elliott, 1860-1894, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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In four letters to his sister Anna Roosevelt Cowles, Theodore Roosevelt discusses the Washington, D.C. dinner party scene, frets over the poor condition of his brother Elliott Roosevelt, and comments on British and American politics. Roosevelt expresses his displeasure with what he perceives as the poor performance of President Grover Cleveland in his second term, and he comments on his health as well as that of his son Theodore Roosevelt.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1890-1894
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
Page Count
17
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
No permission is required from the Theodore Roosevelt Association to use items in the Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal collection for educational purposes. For permissions, contact William Tilchin at (516) 921-6319 or by email at wnt@bu.edu.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
A remarkable cache of newly discovered TR letters: The four TR-to-Bamie letters from the 1890s. [n.d.]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308749. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. A remarkable cache of newly discovered TR letters: The four TR-to-Bamie letters from the 1890s. [n.d.]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308749.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [n.d.]. A remarkable cache of newly discovered TR letters: The four TR-to-Bamie letters from the 1890s.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308749.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
