Letter from Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward to Theodore Roosevelt

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward called President Roosevelt’s secretary to seek some advice and considers sending a message to the Portsmouth peace talks on behalf of women.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-08-22

Creator(s)

Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2018-02-08

Language

English

Period

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

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 22, 1905?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50908. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911. Letter from Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward to Theodore Roosevelt. [22 Aug. 1905?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50908.

APA:

Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911.: , [1905, August 22?]. Letter from Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50908.

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. October 29, 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.