Letter from Thomas H. Herndon to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Associations, institutions, etc., Decorations of honor, Medals
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American Cross of Honor President Herndon presents President Roosevelt with the cross for their order. Roosevelt signed the act that created their order and is an honorary member. Herndon believes the laurel wreath on their cross is “a prophecy that, for you ‘the good wine has been kept until the last,'” promising a long and successful future for him.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-05-30
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Thomas H. Herndon to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 30, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56179. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Herndon, Thomas H., 1854-1925. Letter from Thomas H. Herndon to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 May. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56179.
APA:
Herndon, Thomas H., 1854-1925.: , [1907, May 30]. Letter from Thomas H. Herndon to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56179.
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 2, 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.
