Letter from Bernett A. Anderson and Elizabeth M. Anderson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Anderson, Amos R. (Amos Roosevelt), 1900-1959, Names, Personal

Bernett A. and Elizabeth M. Anderson request permission to name their son after Vice President Roosevelt. This is their seventh child.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-03

Creator(s)

Anderson, Bernett A. (Bernett Augustus), 1848-1923; Anderson, Elizabeth M., 1860-

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 Bernett A. Anderson and Elizabeth M. Anderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 1, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36459. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Anderson, Bernett A. (Bernett Augustus), 1848-1923; Anderson, Elizabeth M., 1860-. Letter from Bernett A. Anderson and Elizabeth M. Anderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Mar. 1901]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36459.

APA:

Anderson, Bernett A. (Bernett Augustus), 1848-1923; Anderson, Elizabeth M., 1860-.: , [1901, March 1]. Letter from Bernett A. Anderson and Elizabeth M. Anderson to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36459.

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. November 25, 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.