Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Courtesy, Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928, Etiquette, Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918, Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904, Oaths, Presidents--Succession
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It was brought to Ansley Wilcox’s attention that Senators Hanna and Fairbanks did not attend President Roosevelt’s oath of office as they were not invited. Wilcox wanted to bring this fact to Roosevelt’s attention in case he wanted to act on the omission.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-16
Creator(s)
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
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 16, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34678. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34678.
APA:
Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930.: , [1901, September 16]. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34678.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
