Letter from Lillian Carver Dooley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Connecticut--Hartford, Farms, Moneylenders
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Lillian Carver Dooley asks Theodore Roosevelt to consider lending her and her husband, William, five to six thousand dollars to purchase a farm. She includes three references to attest to their honesty.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
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 Lillian Carver Dooley to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66828. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dooley, Lillian Carver. Letter from Lillian Carver Dooley to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 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/o66828.
APA:
Dooley, Lillian Carver., [1911, April 15]. Letter from Lillian Carver Dooley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66828.
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.
