Letter from L. R. Moon to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Clocks and watches, Van Ness, Cornelius P. (Cornelius Peter), 1782-1852
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L. R. Moon has an antique silver watch that was owned by Cornelius P. Van Ness. Since Vice President Roosevelt is related to the Van Ness family, Moon thought Roosevelt might be interested in the watch.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-08-28
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Vice President of the United States (1901)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 L. R. Moon to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 28, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34330. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Moon, L. R.. Letter from L. R. Moon to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Aug. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34330.
APA:
Moon, L. R.., [1901, August 28]. Letter from L. R. Moon to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34330.
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.
