Letter from John Avery McIlhenny to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Louisiana, Louisiana. Legislature. Senate, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Political campaigns, Travel--Planning, Washington (D.C.)
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John McIlhenny has been in a hard political fight in Louisiana and is campaigning for the Louisiana State Senate. He believes his “prospects are fairly bright.” McIlhenny is traveling for business to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 13 and can stop to visit President Roosevelt on his way home.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-10-10
Creator(s)
McIlhenny, John Avery, 1867-1942
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 John Avery McIlhenny to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 10, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42431. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McIlhenny, John Avery, 1867-1942. Letter from John Avery McIlhenny to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Oct. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42431.
APA:
McIlhenny, John Avery, 1867-1942., [1903, October 10]. Letter from John Avery McIlhenny to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42431.
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. March 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.