Letter from Josephine Shaw Lowell to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fortification, Lowell, Charles Russell, 1835-1864, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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Josephine Shaw Lowell was pleased that a fort has been renamed for her late husband, General Charles Russell Lowell who was killed during the American Civil War. She asks President Roosevelt to extend her thanks to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt for the note.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-02-24
Creator(s)
Lowell, Josephine Shaw, 1843-1905
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
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Josephine Shaw Lowell to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 24, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37084. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lowell, Josephine Shaw, 1843-1905. Letter from Josephine Shaw Lowell to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Feb. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37084.
APA:
Lowell, Josephine Shaw, 1843-1905.: , [1902, February 24]. Letter from Josephine Shaw Lowell to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37084.
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. December 4, 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.
