Letter from James Jeffrey Roche to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Editorials, Journalism--Political aspects, Journalists--Political and social views, New York (State)--Oyster Bay, New York (State)--Syracuse, Scheduling
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James Jeffrey Roche discusses his editorial titled “Lest We Forget,” which was based on a case in which President Roosevelt “intervened to check a gross injustice towards a Mr. Raleigh.” Roche notes that he would always like to present Roosevelt as impartial. Roche will not be able to accept Roosevelt’s invitation for medical reasons.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-11
Creator(s)
Roche, James Jeffrey, 1847-1908
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
Record Type
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 James Jeffrey Roche to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 11, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46315. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roche, James Jeffrey, 1847-1908. Letter from James Jeffrey Roche to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Aug. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46315.
APA:
Roche, James Jeffrey, 1847-1908., [1904, August 11]. Letter from James Jeffrey Roche to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46315.
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. January 29, 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.
