Letter from John S. Wise to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Death and burial of a person, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Meetings, Presidents--Assassination, Presidents--Death, Presidents--Succession, Southern States
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John S. Wise was distressed by the death and burial of William McKinley and is unable to congratulate President Roosevelt on his succession to the presidency. He would like to meet with Roosevelt to discuss the “Southern situation.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-18
Creator(s)
Wise, John S. (John Sergeant), 1846-1913
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
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 S. Wise to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 18, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34743. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wise, John S. (John Sergeant), 1846-1913. Letter from John S. Wise to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34743.
APA:
Wise, John S. (John Sergeant), 1846-1913., [1901, September 18]. Letter from John S. Wise to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34743.
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. March 5, 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.
