Telegram from Burton L. French to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Etiquette, Idaho

Representative French welcomes Theodore Roosevelt to Idaho and regrets his congressional duties prevent him from greeting Roosevelt in person.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-09

Creator(s)

French, Burton L. (Burton Lee), 1875-1954

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

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Burton L. French to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66643. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

French, Burton L. (Burton Lee), 1875-1954. Telegram from Burton L. French to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Apr. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66643.

APA:

French, Burton L. (Burton Lee), 1875-1954., [1911, April 9]. Telegram from Burton L. French to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66643.

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. March 12, 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.