Letter from Gilbert Reid to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922, Autographs, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, China, Endowments, International Institute of China, Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, Photographs, Sin, Wu, Tingfang, 1842-1922
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Gilbert Reid asks Theodore Roosevelt to send his son an autographed photograph. He discusses plans to secure a salary for a Harvard alumnus to work with the International Institute of China and asks for Roosevelt’s help.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-29
Creator(s)
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 Gilbert Reid to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 29, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67288. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Reid, Gilbert, 1857-1927. Letter from Gilbert Reid to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67288.
APA:
Reid, Gilbert, 1857-1927., [1911, April 29]. Letter from Gilbert Reid to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67288.
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. February 6, 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.
