Letter from T. St. John Gaffney to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Catholics--Political activity, Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940, Irish Americans--Political activity, Religion and politics, Wall, Francis H., -1939
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T. St. John Gaffney would like to visit President Roosevelt soon along with John Roche and Reverend Francis H. Wall. Gaffney heard support for Roosevelt expressed by the Irish Catholic priests of his acquaintance. Gaffney also mentions a pamphlet he is working on consisting of extracts from Roosevelt’s writings and speeches.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-25
Creator(s)
Gaffney, T. St. John (Thomas St. John), 1864-1945
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from T. St. John Gaffney to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 25, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46505. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gaffney, T. St. John (Thomas St. John), 1864-1945. Letter from T. St. John Gaffney to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Aug. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46505.
APA:
Gaffney, T. St. John (Thomas St. John), 1864-1945., [1904, August 25]. Letter from T. St. John Gaffney to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46505.
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.