Letter from Helena de Kay Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books--Authorship, Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909, Letters

Helena de Kay Gilder is about to prepare a collected volume of the papers of her late husband, Richard Watson Gilder, and wonders if Theodore Roosevelt has any letters from Gilder that he would allow her to see.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-24

Creator(s)

Gilder, Helena de Kay, -1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Helena de Kay Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66074. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gilder, Helena de Kay, -1916. Letter from Helena de Kay Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66074.

APA:

Gilder, Helena de Kay, -1916., [1911, March 24]. Letter from Helena de Kay Gilder to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66074.

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.