Letter from Robert Barnwell Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt
Subject(s): Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Robert Barnwell Roosevelt remembers Margaret Roosevelt Mason, although he has not seen her for half a century. He suggests the little girl’s letter be forwarded to President Roosevelt for more effect.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-11-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906
Recipient
Roosevelt, William Emlen, 1857-1930
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Robert Barnwell Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt. [November 7, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39632. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906. Letter from Robert Barnwell Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt. [7 Nov. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39632.
APA:
Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906., [1902, November 7]. Letter from Robert Barnwell Roosevelt to William Emlen Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39632.
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.
