Letter from William F. King to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940, Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916, Eiswald, George H. (George Herbert), 1873-1939, Fund raising, Naval Academy Preparatory School (U.S.), New York (State)--New York, Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Political campaigns, Presidents--Election, Weir, Levi C. (Levi Candee), 1842-1910
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William F. King appreciated President Roosevelt’s remarks about the Nautical Preparatory School, and gives him an update on the funding of the school and its present situations. King also tells Roosevelt about the success of his efforts to hang flags with Roosevelt on them in New York. He feels that the presidential campaign is going well, and informs Roosevelt of an upcoming rally.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-19
Creator(s)
King, William F. (William Frederick), 1850-1909
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 William F. King to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 19, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47339. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
King, William F. (William Frederick), 1850-1909. Letter from William F. King to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Oct. 1904]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47339.
APA:
King, William F. (William Frederick), 1850-1909.: , [1904, October 19]. Letter from William F. King to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47339.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
