Mark Sullivan praises the speech President Roosevelt gave at the Abraham Lincoln celebration in Kentucky. Professor Abbott of the New York Law School thought it one of the three best pieces ever written about Lincoln. Sullivan includes two newspaper clippings that also praise Roosevelt’s speech.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-15

Creator(s)

Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952

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

Mixed

Record Type

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 Mark Sullivan to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 15, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60274. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952. Letter from Mark Sullivan to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Feb. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60274.

APA:

Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952., [1909, February 15]. Letter from Mark Sullivan to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60274.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.