Letter from Richard W. Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Bryan, Ella Howard, 1872-1954, Century Company, Dangerfield, Clinton, Texas

The Century Magazine editor Richard W. Gilder thanks President Roosevelt for his suggestion regarding Clinton Dangerfield and others. The talk in the papers about Texas history and Roosevelt interests him greatly. He encourages Roosevelt to publish something on this, and he hopes The Century will be selected as the outlet for both this and TR’s reminiscences which they have previously discussed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-09

Creator(s)

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909

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 Richard W. Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 9, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37506. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909. Letter from Richard W. Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Apr. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37506.

APA:

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909., [1902, April 9]. Letter from Richard W. Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37506.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.