Letter from W. S. Deacon to Frederick Wallingford Whitridge

Subject(s): Grouse, Grouse shooting, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Presidents--Assassination, Presidents--Death, Presidents--Public opinion

W. S. Deacon has been struck by the strong public reaction at the death of William McKinley. He had an excellent year of grouse hunting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-17

Creator(s)

Deacon, W. S.

Recipient

Whitridge, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallingford), 1852-1916

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 W. S. Deacon to Frederick Wallingford Whitridge. [September 17, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34686. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Deacon, W. S.. Letter from W. S. Deacon to Frederick Wallingford Whitridge. [17 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34686.

APA:

Deacon, W. S.., [1901, September 17]. Letter from W. S. Deacon to Frederick Wallingford Whitridge.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34686.

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 12, 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.