Letter from Elihu Root to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Grant, Edith Ruth Root, 1878-1962, Hay, John, 1838-1905, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Roosevelt family, Root, Clara, 1853-1928, Root, Edward Wales, -1956, Sheffield, James R. (James Rockwell), 1864-1938, Stranahan, Nevada N. (Nevada Northrup), 1861-1928
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Elihu Root wishes to dine with the Roosevelt family when he visits Washington, D.C., in April. Root mentions talking with Benjamin B. Odell, Nevada N. Stranahan, and James R. Sheffield.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-19
Creator(s)
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Elihu Root to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 19, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44702. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Root, Elihu, 1845-1937. Letter from Elihu Root to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Mar. 1904]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44702.
APA:
Root, Elihu, 1845-1937.: , [1904, March 19]. Letter from Elihu Root to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44702.
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. December 2, 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.
