Letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Busts, Meetings, O’Donovan, William Rudolph, 1844-1920, Spanish-American War (1898), Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906, Woodford, Stewart L. (Stewart Lyndon), 1835-1913
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Daniel Edgar Sickels is helping sculptor William Rudolph O’Donovan dispose of a bust of General Joseph Wheeler. Having served with Wheeler, Sickels hopes Theodore Roosevelt will use his influence to put the bust in the Army and Navy Club or a suitable institution. Sickels will arrange a meeting with other officers to discuss the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-04
Creator(s)
Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914
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 Daniel Edgar Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 4, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66471. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914. Letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66471.
APA:
Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914., [1911, April 4]. Letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66471.
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 16, 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.
