Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Addams, Jane, 1860-1935, Hull House Association, Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.), McDowell, Mary, 1854-1936, University of Chicago. Settlement
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J. Ellen Foster encloses an article from a Chicago paper. She knows Mary McDowell, who was trained at Hull House by Jane Addams and is now in charge of the University of Chicago Settlement at the stock yards.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-01
Creator(s)
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-
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 J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 1, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46198. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-. Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Aug. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46198.
APA:
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-., [1904, August 1]. Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46198.
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. July 30, 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.
