James B. Dudley, President of the Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race, shares his admiration of and gratitude for President Roosevelt’s support of African Americans. Dudley sees Roosevelt’s stance as courageous and innovative and expresses hope that Roosevelt will win reelection.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-05-10

Creator(s)

Dudley, James B., 1859-1925

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

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 James B. Dudley to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 10, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45301. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dudley, James B., 1859-1925. Letter from James B. Dudley to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45301.

APA:

Dudley, James B., 1859-1925., [1904, May 10]. Letter from James B. Dudley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45301.

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 12, 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.