Letter from Cordelia Leslie to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): California--Oakland, Fan mail, Letters, Scheduling

Cordelia Leslie has followed Theodore Roosevelt’s career from the time he was elected Vice President. She has written him twice, but does not think he has received the letters. She would like him to visit her when he is in Oakland this spring, but only if he has time.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-08

Creator(s)

Leslie, Cordelia, 1831-

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

5

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 Cordelia Leslie to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 8, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64511. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Leslie, Cordelia, 1831-. Letter from Cordelia Leslie to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Feb. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64511.

APA:

Leslie, Cordelia, 1831-., [1911, February 8]. Letter from Cordelia Leslie to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64511.

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 5, 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.