Letter from Arthur Lynch to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Feature writing, Presidents--Succession, Press and politics
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Due to the circumstances of William McKinley’s death, Arthur Lynch did not congratulate President Roosevelt on his accession to the presidency. However, he feels that the Roosevelt administration is “the beginning of a vast new development of American history.” He encloses an article he wrote about Roosevelt directed at the French public.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-04
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
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 Arthur Lynch to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 4, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35096. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lynch, Arthur, 1861-1934. Letter from Arthur Lynch to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35096.
APA:
Lynch, Arthur, 1861-1934., [1901, October 4]. Letter from Arthur Lynch to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35096.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
