Letter from Arthur Hamilton Lee to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): László, Fülöp, 1869-1937, Presidents--Portraits, Thank-you notes

Arthur Hamilton Lee has received Fülöp László’s portrait of President Roosevelt, and is pleased and impressed with its likeness. He thanks Roosevelt for sitting for it, and notes that it will help László’s career in London advance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-05-04

Creator(s)

Lee of Fareham, Viscount (Arthur Hamilton Lee), 1868-1947

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

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 Arthur Hamilton Lee to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 4, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58585. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Lee of Fareham, Viscount (Arthur Hamilton Lee), 1868-1947. Letter from Arthur Hamilton Lee to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 May. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58585.

APA:

Lee of Fareham, Viscount (Arthur Hamilton Lee), 1868-1947., [1908, May 4]. Letter from Arthur Hamilton Lee to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58585.

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. January 30, 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.