Letter from Oswald Garrison Villard to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Libel and slander, Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

Oswald Garrison Villard writes to President Roosevelt to submit a list of disparaging remarks regarding the service of General Leonard Wood. He encloses some clippings he believes Roosevelt will find interesting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-22

Creator(s)

Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949

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

7

Production Method

Typed

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 Oswald Garrison Villard to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 22, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41421. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949. Letter from Oswald Garrison Villard to Theodore Roosevelt. [22 Jul. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41421.

APA:

Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949., [1903, July 22]. Letter from Oswald Garrison Villard to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41421.

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.