Letter from William L. Speiden to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): China--Hong Kong, Friendship, Japan, Kaneko, Kentarō, 1853-1942, Komura, Jutarō, 1855-1911, Loeb, William, 1866-1937, Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920, New York (State), Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926, Veterans, Washington (D.C.)
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William L. Speiden is a veteran of the United States Navy and shares many mutual friends with Theodore Roosevelt. He wonders if Roosevelt might help to expedite and support his application to congress.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-19
Creator(s)
Speiden, William L., 1864-1914
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 William L. Speiden to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 19, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67905. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Speiden, William L., 1864-1914. Letter from William L. Speiden to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 May. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67905.
APA:
Speiden, William L., 1864-1914., [1911, May 19]. Letter from William L. Speiden to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67905.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
