Letter from Josephine Faires Spencer to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Flags, Indorsements

Josephine Faires Spencer asks Theodore Roosevelt to sign an enclosed document, which she says is self-explanatory. In an paragraph below, Spencer explains how the organization she is writing on behalf of came to be, and what its aim is.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-10

Creator(s)

Spencer, Josephine Faires Davison, 1862-1937

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 Josephine Faires Spencer to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 10, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65652. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Spencer, Josephine Faires Davison, 1862-1937. Letter from Josephine Faires Spencer to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65652.

APA:

Spencer, Josephine Faires Davison, 1862-1937., [1911, March 10]. Letter from Josephine Faires Spencer to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65652.

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. April 6, 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.