Letter from Katherine Lowell Roosevelt Bowlker to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Presidents--Election, Presidents--Family relationships, Presidents--Public opinion, Roosevelt, Alfred, 1856-1891, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
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Katherine Lowell Roosevelt Bowlker congratulates President Roosevelt on his landslide re-election and rhapsodizes over the country’s faith in his character. She wishes Alfred (her first husband and Roosevelt’s cousin) had been alive to witness it.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-10
Creator(s)
Bowlker, Katherine Lowell Roosevelt, 1858-1925
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
8
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 Katherine Lowell Roosevelt Bowlker to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 10, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48441. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bowlker, Katherine Lowell Roosevelt, 1858-1925. Letter from Katherine Lowell Roosevelt Bowlker to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Jan. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48441.
APA:
Bowlker, Katherine Lowell Roosevelt, 1858-1925., [1905, January 10]. Letter from Katherine Lowell Roosevelt Bowlker to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48441.
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. March 12, 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.