Letter from Ethel Gwynna Murray Quigg to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Condolence notes, Derby, Ethel Roosevelt, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Sadness

Ethel Gwynna Murray Quigg hopes that the terrible tragedy of William McKinley’s death can be forgotten and that America can look forward to the future, knowing the right man is in the right place. Quigg also sends her love to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and Ethel Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-18

Creator(s)

Quigg, Ethel Gwynna Murray, 1867-1934

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

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 Ethel Gwynna Murray Quigg to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 18, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57056. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Quigg, Ethel Gwynna Murray, 1867-1934. Letter from Ethel Gwynna Murray Quigg to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57056.

APA:

Quigg, Ethel Gwynna Murray, 1867-1934., [1901, September 18]. Letter from Ethel Gwynna Murray Quigg to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57056.

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. March 27, 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.