Letter from Leigh R. Gignilliat to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Culver Military Academy, Rites and ceremonies, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Colonel Gignilliat invites Theodore Roosevelt to address the students of Culver Military Academy on the occasion of the opening and dedication of a new mess-hall and a policy of greater expansion. Gignilliat feels that Roosevelt would be interested by the education the academy is providing and by the work the cadets are doing.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-18
Creator(s)
Gignilliat, Leigh R. (Leigh Robinson), 1875-1952
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Leigh R. Gignilliat to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 18, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65855. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gignilliat, Leigh R. (Leigh Robinson), 1875-1952. Letter from Leigh R. Gignilliat to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65855.
APA:
Gignilliat, Leigh R. (Leigh Robinson), 1875-1952., [1911, March 18]. Letter from Leigh R. Gignilliat to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65855.
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. February 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.
