Letter from William George Puddefoot to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Child rearing, Etiquette, Indiana, New England, New Hampshire--Wilton, Population
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Reverend Puddefoot “heartily” thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his opinion and advice expressed in his article “Race Decadence.” Throughout his travels, he has noted a “general decay of family life,” of which he shares examples.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-07
Creator(s)
Puddefoot, William George, 1842-1925
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 William George Puddefoot to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 7, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66595. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Puddefoot, William George, 1842-1925. Letter from William George Puddefoot to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66595.
APA:
Puddefoot, William George, 1842-1925.: , [1911, April 7]. Letter from William George Puddefoot to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66595.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
