Letter from J. Grant Jones to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Family size, Photographs, Postcards, Triplets

J. Grant Jones tells Theodore Roosevelt about his triplet daughters who were born last year. He sends a picture of them. Jones has 11 children, eight of whom are still living.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-12

Creator(s)

Jones, J. Grant, (Joshua Grant), 1864-1936

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 J. Grant Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 12, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64670. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Jones, J. Grant, (Joshua Grant), 1864-1936. Letter from J. Grant Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Feb. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64670.

APA:

Jones, J. Grant, (Joshua Grant), 1864-1936.: , [1911, February 12]. Letter from J. Grant Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64670.

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. November 25, 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.