Letter from Elizabeth Strong Worthington to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Bowman, Mrs. L. C., Charity, Dietrich, Charles Henry, 1853-1924, Economic assistance--Government policy, Nebraska--Plum Creek

Elizabeth Strong Worthington writes on behalf of her friend, Mrs. L. C. Bowman, a survivor of the Plum Creek Massacre of 1864. Mrs. Bowman has been widowed a second time and is in need of assistance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901

Creator(s)

Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

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 Elizabeth Strong Worthington to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36556. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Worthington, Elizabeth Strong. Letter from Elizabeth Strong Worthington to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 14, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36556.

APA:

Worthington, Elizabeth Strong., [1901]. Letter from Elizabeth Strong Worthington to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36556.

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. May 14, 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.