Letter from Anna Belle Karow to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bulloch, James S. (James Stephens), 1793-1849, Bulloch, Martha Stewart, 1799-1864, Elliott, John, 1773-1827, Genealogy, Georgia--Savannah, Hospitality, Karow, Edward W. (Edward William), 1854-1911, Kinship, Statues, Stewart, Daniel, 1761-1829, Wilson, Claudius C. (Claudius Charles), 1831-1863, Wilson, Mary Stewart, 1788-1829
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Anna Belle Karow has been disappointed that Theodore Roosevelt has not previously visited Savannah, Georgia. As she anticipates that he will visit for the unveiling of a statue of a common ancestor to the both of them, however, she wishes to invite him to be the guest of her family. Karow details how she is related to Roosevelt, explaining that they share great-grandparents.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-09
Creator(s)
Karow, Anna Belle Wilson, 1863-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Anna Belle Karow to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65603. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Karow, Anna Belle Wilson, 1863-1924. Letter from Anna Belle Karow to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65603.
APA:
Karow, Anna Belle Wilson, 1863-1924., [1911, March 9]. Letter from Anna Belle Karow to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65603.
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 30, 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.
