Letter from Morton J. Henry to Winthrop Chanler
Subject(s): Harvard University. Porcellian Club, Spanish-American War (1898), United States. Army
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Morton J. Henry asks Winthrop Chanler to write to Theodore Roosevelt recommending him for a promotion to major in the Army. Chanler writes that Henry, like Roosevelt, belonged to the Porcellian Club when he attended Harvard, and served in the Spanish-American War, adding that Henry “is all right.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-10
Creator(s)
Recipient
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
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 Morton J. Henry to Winthrop Chanler. [May 10, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45302. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Henry, Morton J., 1869-1945. Letter from Morton J. Henry to Winthrop Chanler. [10 May. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45302.
APA:
Henry, Morton J., 1869-1945., [1904, May 10]. Letter from Morton J. Henry to Winthrop Chanler.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45302.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
