Letter from Lucy Halsted Kean to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931, Kean, John, 1852-1914, Kean, Lucinetta Halsted, 1825-1912, Presidents--Succession
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Lucy Halsted Kean tells President Roosevelt it was her mother who wrote him, not her. Kean expects a “brilliant” Roosevelt administration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-24
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
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 Lucy Halsted Kean to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 24, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34887. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kean, Lucy Halsted, 1859-1929. Letter from Lucy Halsted Kean to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 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/o34887.
APA:
Kean, Lucy Halsted, 1859-1929., [1901, September 24]. Letter from Lucy Halsted Kean to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34887.
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.