Letter from Henry S. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Gifts, New York (State)--Oyster Bay, Thank-you notes
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Henry S. Washburn thanks President Roosevelt for the rifle Roosevelt gave him as a present. Washburn was the son of the pastor at Christ Church in Oyster Bay, New York.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-07-09
Creator(s)
Washburn, Henry S. (Henry Stevenson), 1885-1955
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
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 Henry S. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 9, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45970. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Washburn, Henry S. (Henry Stevenson), 1885-1955. Letter from Henry S. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Jul. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 19, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45970.
APA:
Washburn, Henry S. (Henry Stevenson), 1885-1955., [1904, July 9]. Letter from Henry S. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45970.
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 19, 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.