Letter from John Laughlin to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Presidents--Assassination, Presidents--Assassination attempts, Scheduling, Sympathy
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John Laughlin expresses his horror and sympathy at the attempted assassination of President McKinley. He invites Vice President Roosevelt to dinner tomorrow evening.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-07
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 John Laughlin to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 7, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34475. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Laughlin, John, 1856-1905. Letter from John Laughlin to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34475.
APA:
Laughlin, John, 1856-1905., [1901, September 7]. Letter from John Laughlin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34475.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
