Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Mother's Day, Proclamations
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Chase S. Osborn sends Theodore Roosevelt a booklet inscribed for him by a “colored” man. He wonders if Roosevelt saw the reference in his official Mother’s Day proclamation to Roosevelt’s race suicide article.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-11
Creator(s)
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Chase S. Osborn to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67651. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949. Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67651.
APA:
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949., [1911, May 11]. Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67651.
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.
