Letter from Catherine M. Gallagher to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Awards, Grand Army of the Republic, Rites and ceremonies, Scheduling

Some members of the Grand Army of the Republic wish to present Catherine M. Gallagher with a medal in recognition of her work on behalf of soldiers. If they are successful, she would like for Theodore Roosevelt to be present at the recognition ceremony, and asks if it would be possible for him to come to Washington, D.C., for the occasion.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-03

Creator(s)

MacLennan, Catherine M. (Catherine Marie), 1867-1936

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Catherine M. Gallagher to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 3, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65421. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

MacLennan, Catherine M. (Catherine Marie), 1867-1936. Letter from Catherine M. Gallagher to Theodore Roosevelt. [3 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65421.

APA:

MacLennan, Catherine M. (Catherine Marie), 1867-1936., [1911, March 3]. Letter from Catherine M. Gallagher to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65421.

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.