Letter from Virginia J. Arnold to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Quentin, 1919-1948
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Virginia J. Arnold reports to President Roosevelt that Quentin is not conducting himself as he ought to in school and is “wasting his time.” He entered the classroom late that day, singing and flourishing his hands in a manner disruptive to the class, and was sent home. Arnold expects Quentin to return to school at one o’clock.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-09
Creator(s)
Arnold, Virginia J. (Virginia Josephine), 1880-
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2016-05-25
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
4
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 Virginia J. Arnold to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 9, 1906?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53065. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Arnold, Virginia J. (Virginia Josephine), 1880-. Letter from Virginia J. Arnold to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 May. 1906?]. 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/o53065.
APA:
Arnold, Virginia J. (Virginia Josephine), 1880-.: , [1906, May 9?]. Letter from Virginia J. Arnold to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53065.
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.