Letter from Walter Denis Denegre to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): McIlhenny, John Avery, 1867-1942

Walter Denis Denegre is pleased that President Roosevelt is considering Louisiana matters and Denegre is willing to provide information on Louisiana “men and matters.” He is friends with John Avery McIlhenny and describes him as a man that merits confidence.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-17

Creator(s)

Denegre, Walter Denis, 1858-1934

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2016-04-06

Language

English

Period

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

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

5

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 Walter Denis Denegre to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 17, 1901?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35371. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Denegre, Walter Denis, 1858-1934. Letter from Walter Denis Denegre to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Oct. 1901?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35371.

APA:

Denegre, Walter Denis, 1858-1934.: , [1901, October 17?]. Letter from Walter Denis Denegre to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35371.

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. October 29, 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.