Letter from Mabel Alexander Needham to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Needham, Henry Beach, 1871-1915, Reputation, Support (Domestic relations)
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Mabel Alexander Needham describes how her former husband, Henry Beach Needham, has not paid to provide for her and her daughter. Since Theodore Roosevelt is a man of integrity, she wants him to know of her husband’s dishonesty as he uses his association with Roosevelt as a public testament of his character.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-29
Creator(s)
Needham, Mabel Alexander, 1880-1930
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
6
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 Mabel Alexander Needham to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 29, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67282. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Needham, Mabel Alexander, 1880-1930. Letter from Mabel Alexander Needham to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67282.
APA:
Needham, Mabel Alexander, 1880-1930., [1911, April 29]. Letter from Mabel Alexander Needham to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67282.
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. May 15, 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.
