Letter from Joshua Thomas to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Flag raising and lowering, Flags, Roosevelt, Martha Bulloch, 1835-1884
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Joshua Thomas encloses an article claiming that President Roosevelt’s mother, Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, refused to lower the Confederate flag. He would like to know if the article is based in fact.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-23
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Joshua Thomas to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 23, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34866. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Thomas, Joshua. Letter from Joshua Thomas to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Sep. 1901]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34866.
APA:
Thomas, Joshua.: , [1901, September 23]. Letter from Joshua Thomas to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34866.
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 11, 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.
