Letter from D. E. Hawkins to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fan mail, Public opinion, Syracuse University
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James R. Day, Chancellor of Syracuse University, made a remark regarding President Roosevelt’s public conduct and policy. Professor Hawkins wished Roosevelt to know that while Day’s remark may represent Day’s opinion, it misrepresents the students and teachers of the university who revere Roosevelt and view him as a champion of the rights and liberties of the people.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-07
Creator(s)
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
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 D. E. Hawkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 7, 1906]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53055. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hawkins, D. E.. Letter from D. E. Hawkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 May. 1906]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53055.
APA:
Hawkins, D. E..: , [1906, May 7]. Letter from D. E. Hawkins to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53055.
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 4, 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.