Letter from A. M. MacMurphy to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Culture--Societies, etc., Georgia

A. M. MacMurphy sends President Roosevelt a book about early Georgia. MacMurphy found the descriptions to be very amusing, though the culture has “improved” since the book was written.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-01

Creator(s)

MacMurphy, A. M.

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

Handwritten

Record Type

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 A. M. MacMurphy to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 1, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35631. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

MacMurphy, A. M.. Letter from A. M. MacMurphy to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Nov. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35631.

APA:

MacMurphy, A. M.., [1901, November 1]. Letter from A. M. MacMurphy to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35631.

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 26, 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.