Corinne Roosevelt Robinson congratulates her brother, President Roosevelt, for the fine job he did of representing himself at the inauguration. She shares her pride in his dignity and friendliness as well as in the devotion the people showed to him. Robinson also notes how much she enjoyed the tea she held for the Rough Riders who were present at the ceremony.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-08

Creator(s)

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 8, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48897. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Letter from Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48897.

APA:

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933., [1905, March 8]. Letter from Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48897.

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 22, 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.