Letter from Theodore Ayrault Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Ayrault Dodge writes a friendly letter congratulating President Roosevelt on his success. He mentions a photograph of Roosevelt and hopes that Roosevelt takes fewer risks. Dodge sent a book to be given to whichever of Roosevelt’s boys is a greater sportsman.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-11-11

Creator(s)

Dodge, Theodore Ayrault, 1842-1909

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2012-07-26

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

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 Theodore Ayrault Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 11, 1902?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39665. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dodge, Theodore Ayrault, 1842-1909. Letter from Theodore Ayrault Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Nov. 1902?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39665.

APA:

Dodge, Theodore Ayrault, 1842-1909.: , [1902, November 11?]. Letter from Theodore Ayrault Dodge to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39665.

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. October 29, 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.