Letter from Grace Belden Wilbur Trout to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Addams, Jane, 1860-1935, Role models, Speeches, addresses, etc., Suffrage, Suffrage--Women, Young, Ella Flagg, 1845-1918
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Grace Belden Wilbur Trout, president of the Chicago Political Equality League, thanks Theodore Roosevelt for taking a public stand in support of equal suffrage in one of his recent speeches. Trout recalls having met Roosevelt previously, and has held him up as a model for her sons.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-25
Creator(s)
Trout, Grace Belden Wilbur , 1864-1955
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Grace Belden Wilbur Trout to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65212. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Trout, Grace Belden Wilbur , 1864-1955. Letter from Grace Belden Wilbur Trout to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65212.
APA:
Trout, Grace Belden Wilbur , 1864-1955., [1911, February 25]. Letter from Grace Belden Wilbur Trout to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65212.
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 16, 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.
