Letter from Elizabeth Hamilton Muncie to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Families--Health and hygiene, Family--Health and hygiene

Surgeon Elizabeth Hamilton Muncie sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of her book. Muncie’s book “is an appeal for a sane purity of life, that will produce children of the highest order.” In the future, she hopes every house will have a copy.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-30

Creator(s)

Muncie, Elizabeth Hamilton, 1866-1953

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 Elizabeth Hamilton Muncie to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 30, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66310. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Muncie, Elizabeth Hamilton, 1866-1953. Letter from Elizabeth Hamilton Muncie to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66310.

APA:

Muncie, Elizabeth Hamilton, 1866-1953., [1911, March 30]. Letter from Elizabeth Hamilton Muncie to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66310.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.