Senator Pettigrew asks if Vice President Roosevelt will donate a complete set of his works for a new library in Sioux Falls, South Dakota being funded by Andrew Carnegie.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901

Creator(s)

Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926

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 Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36519. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926. Letter from Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36519.

APA:

Pettigrew, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1848-1926., [1901]. Letter from Richard F. Pettigrew to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36519.

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 5, 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.